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You don’t change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall.
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Change Face History Yourself
The history of all previous societies has been the history of class struggles.
KARL MARX

Class History Society Struggle
We must act to shape and mold the future, and leave our imprint on events as they slip past into history.
HAILE SELASSIE

Act Future History Leaving Past
History is more or less bunk. It’s tradition. We don’t want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker’s dam is the history we made today.
HENRY FORD

Bunk History Inspirational Live Present Traditional Want
I like to define biology as the history of the earth and all its life – past, present, and future.
RACHEL CARSON

Environment History Myself Nature Past
The history of this country was made largely by people who wanted to be left alone. Those who could not thrive when left to themselves never felt at ease in America.
ERIC HOFFER

Alone Country Easy History People
American history is longer, larger, more various, more beautiful, and more terrible than anything anyone has ever said about it.
JAMES BALDWIN

Beautiful History Terrible
I don’t believe in accidents. There are only encounters in history. There are no accidents.
PABLO PICASSO

Accident Believe Encounter History
We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW

Experience History Humour Learning Men One Liner
This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions.
LIVY

Action Desire Eyes Glory History
Nations have passed away and left no traces, And history gives the naked cause of it – One single simple reason in all cases; They fell because their peoples were not fit.
RUDYARD KIPLING

History Naked Nation People Reason Simplicity
An economist is someone who sees something that works in practice and wonders if it would work in theory.
RONALD REAGAN

Economic History Practice Wonder Work
History does not teach fatalism. There are moments when the will of a handful of free men breaks through determinism and opens up new roads.
CHARLES DE GAULLE

Determination Fatal Freedom History Man Moments
Humanity takes itself too seriously. It is the world’s original sin. If the cave-man had known how to laugh, History would have been different.
OSCAR WILDE

History Humanity Laugh Man Past Serious World
History teaches us that unity is strength, and cautions us to submerge and overcome our differences in the quest for common goals, to strive, with all our combined strength, for the path to true African brotherhood and unity.
HAILE SELASSIE

Difference Goal History Ourselves Path Strength Teaching Unity
Live out of your imagination, not your history.
STEPHEN COVEY

Courage History Imagination Inspirational Motivational
Nature has no history.
MARTIN HEIDEGGER

History Nature
History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.
ABBA EBAN

Alternative Behave Exhausted Funny History Men Sarcastic Teach War Wise
Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself, and let history record that as we toiled laboriously and courageously, we worked to live gloriously.
MARCUS GARVEY

Courage History Live Opportunity Yourself
History is a child building a sandcastle by the sea, and that child is the whole majesty of man’s power in the world.
HERACLITUS

Build Children History Majesty Man Power Sea World
It is essential to resist the depiction of history as the work of heroic individuals.
ANGELA DAVIS

Essential History Individual Work
At one end of the continuum known as history are first-time events that have generated notable measures of public recognition due to either a positive or negative impact.
ABERJHANI

Continuum Destiny First History Humanity Impact Measure Notable Time
If history teaches anything, it teaches that self-delusion in the face of unpleasant facts is folly.
RONALD REAGAN

Delusion Face Fact History Pleasant Teaching
Very few things happen at the right time, and the rest do not happen at all. The conscientious historian will correct these defects.
HERODOTUS

Forever History Time
Man makes his own history, but he does not make it out of the whole cloth; he does not make it out of conditions chosen by himself, but out of such as he finds close at hand.
KARL MARX

Clothes Condition Himself History Man Politics
Kings are the slaves of history.
LEO TOLSTOY

History King One Liner Slave
History is not a procession of illustrious people. It’s about what happens to a people. Millions of anonymous people is what history is about.
JAMES BALDWIN

Happen History Million Past People

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