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It's surprising how often history is decided by something as trival as bad shellfish. — John Flanagan

There is no history of how bad became better. — Henry David Thoreau

I've taken my number & if history is kind ... I'll always be remembered as being a good & caring person who just made a bad mistake. — Timothy Pina

Never in the history of the world has there been a situation so bad that the government can't make it worse. — Henry Morgenthau Jr.

No human being in history was all good or all bad, or all black or all white. — Anastasia Griffith

The more I travel, the more I see how important it is to each population to see that their history of the good and the bad is remembered by others. — Shane Claiborne

Human beings of any age need to approve of themselves; the bad times in history come when they cannot. — Barbara W. Tuchman

I'm a bad man. I need to understand the past. It illuminates the present. — Glen Cook

Edinburgh has history the way cats have bad breath. — Charles Stross

The anti-hero has played an important role in the history of mankind, so much so that the whole ethos of what is good and bad has become blurred. — Stephen Richards

Since Caesar, we know his historians are liars. The good writers get read. Bad history doesn't get read. — Peter Greenaway

Bad men need nothing more to compass their ends, than that good men should look on and do nothing. — John Stuart Mill

Global Warming: It is a hoax. It is bad science. It is high-jacking public policy. It is the greatest scam in history. — John Coleman

I did not say history was bunk. It was bunk to me . I did not need it very bad. — Henry Ford

Without the connotation good or bad, bin Laden's a great man in the sense that he's influenced the course of history. — Michael Scheuer

A great many things keep happening, some good, some bad. — Gregory Of Tours

The antidote to feel-good history is not feel-bad history but honest and inclusive history. — James W. Loewen

Universal access to human knowledge is in our grasp, for the first time in the history of the world. This is not a bad thing. — Cory Doctorow

The Crimean War is one of the bad jokes of history. — Philip Guedalla

There's a long history of all kinds of cop films ... But all these films are really about the same thing: the good guys triumphing over the bad guys. — Bruce Willis

Tell the Truth. Make it Special.

Life's a Beach. And then you Drown.

Good Ideas cost no more than Bad Ones. — Justin Allison

History, in general, only informs us of what bad government is. — Thomas Jefferson

There is no surer basis for fanaticism than bad history, which is invariably history oversimplified. — Diarmaid MacCulloch

After the Simpson trial, after all the bad things Cochran was claiming, I became the most investigated officer in the history of the LAPD. — Mark Fuhrman

It is the responsibility of good people to rise against bad rulers. — Abram Gitspof

It is bad luck for world history that of all people the Russians adopted Communism, because they are totally unfit for it. — Friedrich Durrenmatt

There aren't just bad people that commit genocide; we are all capable of it. It's our evolutionary history. — James Lovelock

We are set to make very bad history. — Tom Wilson

That the world is in a bad shape is undeniable, but there is not the faintest reason in history to suppose that Christianity offers a way out. — Bertrand Russell

All of political history history can be summed up as a struggle to throw the bad guys out and put the good guys in. — John Pugsley

Much of history turns out to be the consequence of small acts of fortune, accident or luck, good or bad. — Phil Mason

History, in general, only informs us what bad government is. — Thomas Jefferson

It's bad enough ... when a country gets colonized, but when the people do as well! That's the end, really, that's the end. — Tsitsi Dangarembga

no history is bad if it be true. If — Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

History is sinking and only a very few seem dimly aware that things are getting bad. — Bret Easton Ellis

Those are the bad guys, right?"
"Depends on who wins, I guess. — Shannon A. Thompson

[A]s military history reveals, a bad plan is often better than no plan, especially if the people on the other side think it's a good plan. — Adam Gopnik

You have to be a little bad to make history. — Brent Weeks

Any kind of history you read is basically the winning side telling you the others were bad. — John Lydon

We live in a world where amnesia is the most wished-for state. When did history become a bad word? — John Guare

Every woman is a mad ugly bad old witch somewhere in her heart. — Philippa Gregory

My reading of history convinces me that most bad government has grown out of too much government. — John Sharp Williams

There is no reason to repeat bad history. — Eleanor Holmes Norton

Children don't heed the life experiences of their parents, and nations ignore history. Bad lessons always have to be learned anew. — Albert Einstein

Indeed, scientific truth by consensus has had a uniformly bad history. — David Douglass

Even the great bad guys in cinema history, they're likable. — Balthazar Getty