Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, History Quotes, Historical Quotes

Language is the archives of history.

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Those old credulities, to Nature dear, Shall they no longer bloom upon the stock Of history?

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Any truth is better than indefinite doubt.

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A war between Europeans is a civil war.

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Disneyworld... is a historical reconstruction as sanitised as the Kremlin's, and a future vision as uncognisant of contemporary pointers as Peter Pan's. It is a magic carpet under which everything has been swept.

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Historical refutation as the definitive refutation.- In former times, one sought to prove that there is no God - today one indicates how the belief that there is a God arose and how this belief acquired its weight and importance: a counter-proof that there is no God thereby becomes superfluous.- When in former times one had refuted the 'proofs of the existence of God' put forward, there always remained the doubt whether better proofs might not be adduced than those just refuted: in those days atheists did not know how to make a clean sweep.

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All the ancient histories, as one of our wits say, are just fables that have been agreed upon

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Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value - zero.

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The historical sense involves a perception, not only of the pastness of the past, but of its presence

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A little group of willful men, representing no opinion but their own, have rendered the great government of the United States helpless and contemptible.

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The greater the lie, the greater the chance that it will be believed.

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By establishing reading societies, and subscription libraries, and taking these under our direction, and supplying them through our labors, we may turn the public mind which way we will.

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Please go on, make your threats. I don't like to submit to mere implication.

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For this reason poetry is something more philosophical and more worthy of serious attention than history.

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Those who have the privilege to know have the duty to act.

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