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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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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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All history is a record of the power of minorities, and of minorities of one.

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Tyranny naturally arises out of democracy.

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For the sake of historical truth I must verify that only the Greeks, of all the adversaries who confronted us, fought with bold courage and highest disregard of death.

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Our aim is a democratic peace.

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This doesn't mean abandoning our values and ideals; wherever we can, it's in our interest to help foster democracy through the diplomatic and economic resources at our disposal.

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You accept the historical Jesus?

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A lack of the historical sense is the hereditary fault of all philosophers.

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I can not be mistaken - what I say and do is historical.I follow my life with the precision and security of a sleep walker

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

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

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A historical property has morals and ethics of the society that created it and it can be revived. What I mean is that we can discover new possibilities from the process of dismantling, transforming, and recreating.

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Christianity possesses the great advantage over Judaism of being represented as coming from the mouth of the first Teacher not as a statutory but as a moral religion, and as thus entering into the closest relation with reason so that, through reason, it was able of itself, without historical learning, to be spread at all times and among all peoples with the greatest trustworthiness.

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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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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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No matter what happens, nothing can prevent the historical process by which society demands freedom and democracy.

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

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