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Jerry Bruckheimer really is an executive producer, who obviously is the most successful producer in the history of film and television.


Dylan McDermott


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If we look to the history of other nations, ancient or modern, we find no example of a growth so rapid, so gigantic, of a people so prosperous and happy.


James Monroe


#example #find #gigantic #growth #happy

We criticize, copy, patronize, idolize and insult but we never doubt that the U.S. has a unique position in the history of human hopes.


Ferdinand Mount


#criticize #doubt #history #hopes #human

In man - in the history of mankind, this has happened many times, and occupation leaders hang on to the land that they're occupying. People fight to liberate their land. But in the end, the people's will is what achieves victory.


Hassan Nasrallah


#end #fight #hang #happened #history

One hardly knows where, in the history of science, to look for an important movement that had its effective start in so pure and simple an accident as that which led to the building of the great Washington telescope, and went on to the discovery of the satellites of Mars.


Simon Newcomb


#building #discovery #effective #great #had

The history of our civilization has been one of intermittent war.


John Boyd Orr


#civilization #history #our #the history of #war

This empire, unlike any other in the history of the world, has been built primarily through economic manipulation, through cheating, through fraud, through seducing people into our way of life, through the economic hit men. I was very much a part of that.


John Perkins


#been #built #cheating #economic #empire

Of course, nobody would deny the importance of human beings for theological thinking, but the time span of history that theologians think about is a few thousand years of human culture rather than the fifteen billion years of the history of the universe.


John Polkinghorne


#beings #billion #course #culture #deny

There is no history of mankind, there are only many histories of all kinds of aspects of human life. And one of these is the history of political power. This is elevated into the history of the world.


Karl Popper


#elevated #histories #history #human #human life

I am convinced that when the history of international law comes to be written centuries hence, it will be divided into two periods: the first being from the earliest times to the end of the nineteenth century, and the second beginning with the Hague Conference.


Ludwig Quidde


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