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A war between Europeans is a civil war.

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

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Our aim is a democratic peace.

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Any truth is better than indefinite doubt.

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

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

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To secure your historical standing, be sure you are the first to write about it.

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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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So our virtues lie in the interpretation of the time

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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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I invented the historical spy novel.

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

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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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Democracy is morose, and runs to anarchy.

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Not as tyrants have we come, but as liberators.

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Communist regimes were not some unfortunate aberration, some historical deviation from a socialist ideal. They were the ultimate expression, unconstrained by democratic and electoral pressures, of what socialism is all about. ... In short, the state [is] everything and the individual nothing.

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