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Thus the regime has deprived Iranian women not just of their present rights, but also of their history and their past.
— Azar Nafisi
The great eventful Present hides the Past; but through the din Of its loud life hints and echoes from the life behind steal in.
— John Greenleaf Whittier
The great revolution in the history of man, past, present and future, is the revolution of those determined to be free.
— John F. Kennedy
The day before yesterday always has been a glamour day. The present is sordid and prosaic. Time colors history as it does a meerschaum pipe.
— Vincent Starrett
What I'm passionate about is History, and politics interest me only insofar as it is the cross-section of History in the present.
— Chris Marker
Author complains about the further submergence of irrecoverable history into a perpetually churned present.
— George F. Will
Every true history must force us to remember that the past was once as real as the present and as uncertain as the future.
— G. M. Trevelyan
History is the depository of great actions, the witness of what is past, the example and instructor of the present, and monitor to the future.
— Miguel De Cervantes
History is a conversation and sometimes a shouting match between present and past, though often the voices we most want to hear are barely audible.
— Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
History does include aspects of directionality, and the present range of causes and phenomena does not exhaust the realm of past possibilities.
— Stephen Jay Gould
She saw and marked the revolutions that had been, and the present seemed to her only a point of rest, from which time was to renew his flight.
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
In our memories the stories of our lives defy chronology, resist transcription: past ambushes present, and future hurries into history.
— Anthony Doerr
History, by definition, cannot be experienced directly. As it is happening, it is the present, and that is philosophy's realm.
— Brandon Sanderson
The Present Celebrates Those Who Say "Yes". History Exalts And Remembers Those Who Said "No
— Dean Cavanagh
The lessons of past is critical for teachings in present. And experience in the future.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
No, I don't have the slightest desire to rewrite the past or history or whatever. What I'd like to rewrite is the present, here and now.
— Haruki Murakami
All times are valuable; the past, present and the future.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
The future is dark, the present burdensome. Only the past, dead and buried, bears contemplation.
— Geoffrey Elton
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History isn't really about the past - settling old scores. It's about defining the present and who we are.
— Ken Burns
The past is history, the future's a mystery.
— James Toback
There exists in human nature a strong propensity to depreciate the advantages, and to magnify the evils, of the present times.
— Edward Gibbon
History, in illuminating the past, illuminates the present, and in illuminating the present, illuminates the future.
— Benjamin Cardozo
The eternal struggle in the law between constancy and change is largely a struggle between history and reason, between past reason and present needs.
— Felix Frankfurter
History is the archaeology of the present and future.
— Patrick Mendis
If we wish to foresee the future of mathematics, our proper course is to study the history and present condition of the science.
— Henri Poincare
We can chart our future clearly and wisely only when we know the path which has led to the present.
— Adlai E. Stevenson II
We view the past, and achieve our understanding of the past, only through the eyes of the present
— E.H. Carr
One cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present.
— Golda Meir
I'm interested in history, in trying to relate the past to the present and to understand how people thought about their problems and pleasures.
— Claire Tomalin
History is about the untold story, and writing historical fiction is a wonderful way to present the past in a compelling and entertaining way.
— Paul W. Feenstra
