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Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms.

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

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It is highly probable that the bulk of the Jew's ancestors 'never' lived in Palestine 'at all,' which witnesses the power of historical assertion over fact.

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Language is the archives of history.

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

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Our aim is a democratic peace.

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

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It is no accident that the rise of so many democracies took place in a time when the world's most influential nation was itself a democracy.

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The movement of nonviolent non-co-operation has nothing in common with the historical struggles for freedom in the West.

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What is the cause of historical events? Power. What is power? Power is the sum total of wills transferred to one person. On what condition are the willso fo the masses transferred to one person? On condition that the person express the will of the whole people. That is, power is power. That is, power is a word the meaning of which we do not understand.

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Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men.

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Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value - zero.

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Any truth is better than indefinite doubt.

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False history gets made all day, any day, the truth of the new is never on the news.

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A crown Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns, Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless nights To him who wears the regal diadem

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I will begin to remove our troops from Iraq immediately.

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

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Our aim is a democratic peace.

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Not as tyrants have we come, but as liberators.

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