#history

To investigate the history of man's development, the most important finds are, of course, hominid fossils. ↗

— Richard Leakey

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History's a resource. ↗

— Laura Linney

#resource

It's a struggle but that's why we exist, so that another generation of Lesbians of color will not have to invent themselves, or their history, all over again. ↗

— Audre Lorde

#another #color #exist #generation #history

But poetry is a way of language, it is not its subject or its maker's background or interests or hobbies or fixations. It is nearer to utterance than history. ↗

— Thomas Lynch

#history #hobbies #interests #language #maker

Our country stands at a critical point in its history. Our heritage as a nation of immigrants is at stake. ↗

— Roger Mahony

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No harm's done to history by making it something someone would want to read. ↗

— David McCullough

#harm #history #making #read #someone

Neither the life of an individual nor the history of a society can be understood without understanding both. ↗

— C. Wright Mills

#both #history #individual #life #neither

If history could teach us anything, it would be that private property is inextricably linked with civilization. ↗

— Ludwig von Mises

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The history of the Erie Railroad ever since 1901 has been a record of progress. ↗

— John Moody

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He could have made it right with the book. But he hasn't. He is a revisionist of history. He has lied. ↗

— Monica Lewinsky

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