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I know that I'm already in the history books and that people are going to remember me as the prisoner of war and the fabricated stories, but you know, to me I was just another soldier over there doing my job.


Jessica Lynch


#another #books #doing #fabricated #going

We used to root for the Indians against the cavalry, because we didn't think it was fair in the history books that when the cavalry won it was a great victory, and when the Indians won it was a massacre.


Dick Gregory


#against #because #books #cavalry #fair

All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing.


Moliere


#blunders #books #dancing #failures #fill

Life is a wonderful thing to talk about, or to read about in history books - but it is terrible when one has to live it.


Jean Anouilh


#books #history #history books #life #life is a

As you grow older and young people come up to you with their history books, you realize that some of the things I have been able to do have been impactful. But for me, I try to keep everything in perspective and stay humble.


Jackie Joyner-Kersee


#been #books #come #everything #grow

If I don't tell it all now, the story in the history books will always be imperfect and that would be wrong.


Christine Keeler


#books #history #history books #i #imperfect

It had been startling and disappointing to me to find out that story books had been written by people, that books were not natural wonders, coming of themselves like grass.


Eudora Welty


#books #coming #disappointing #find #grass

Everything was going my way. I was happily marching into the history books. Then it all just fell apart.


George Michael


#books #everything #fell #going #happily

We all had to learn Southern accents. It wasn't a big research show. With the 'Wounded Knee' project, I locked myself in my apartment with history books so I would know what we're talking about.


Anna Paquin


#accents #apartment #big #books #had

The White House used to belong to the American people. At least that's what I learned from history books and from covering every president starting with John F. Kennedy.


Helen Thomas


#american people #belong #books #covering #every






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