George W. Bush Quotes, Historical Quotes, Democracy Quotes

As the 20th century ended, there were around 120 democracies in the world - and I can assure you more are on the way.

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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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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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Democracy is morose, and runs to anarchy.

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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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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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Tags : Adam Weishaupt Quotes , Reading Quotes , Historical Quotes

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

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Tyranny naturally arises out of democracy.

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Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value - zero.

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Our aim is a democratic peace.

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

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So our virtues lie in the interpretation of the time

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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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Tags : John Milton Quotes , Night Quotes , Historical Quotes

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

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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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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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Swedes, we are not - Russians, we do not want to become ... so let us be Finnish.

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I invented the historical spy novel.

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You accept the historical Jesus?

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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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Tags : Adrienne Rich Quotes , New Day Quotes , Historical Quotes