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History is but a kind of Newgate calendar, a register of the crimes and miseries that man has inflicted on his fellow-man. — Washington Irving

Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all. — George Washington

The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to burdens unnecessarily laid upon them by their governments. — George Washington

He is the purest figure in history. About George Washington — William E. Gladstone

Miz Ellen, what do you carry in that handbag of yours that has enough wallop to knock down a full-grown man? - Dan Landry — Jane Rainwater

History and experience prove that foreign influence is one of the most baneful foes of republican government. — George Washington

The greatest evil perpetrated is the evil committed by nobodies, that is, by human beings who refuse to be persons — Hannah Arendt

We must enlist our own snake and strike like a cobra against their vitals with an attack on Washington. — Robert E.Lee

Just because an apple falls one hundred times out of a hundred does not mean it will fall on the hundred and first. — Derek Landy

I often say of George Washington that he was one of the few in the whole history of the world who was not carried away by power. — Robert Frost

People say it's really the press who create those soundbites about fashion. That's what sells magazines and clothes. — Isaac Mizrahi

...American history can be told and retold, claimed and reclaimed, even by people who don't look like George Washington and Betsy Ross. — Jeremy McCarter

You go to school, you study about the Germans and the French, but not about your own race. I hope the time will come when you study black history too. — Booker T. Washington

I am the master of my own fate:
I am the captain of my soul. — William Ernest Henley

The separation of sex from emotion is at the very foundations of Western culture and civilization. — Shulamith Firestone

Early American speeches, from Washington's to Patrick Henry's, have been detheologized in history textbooks. No one has called it censorship. — James G. Watt

For the first time in our history, ideology and theology hold a monopoly of power in Washington. — Bill Moyers

I am 13 years old, I am 13 stone, I have no money, no friends, and boys throw gravel at me. It's my birthday, and I went to bed at 7.15pm. — Caitlin Moran

We should come home from far, from adventures, and perils, and discoveries every day, with new experience and character. — Henry David Thoreau

The necessity of the universal and the particular is a central aspect of liberal education, and is likewise joined in the great narratives of history. — Ellis Washington

You can't really move forward until you look back.
[From Remaking America panel discussion at George Washington University] — Cornel West

Man passes away; his name perishes from record and recollection; his history is as a tale that is told, and his very monument becomes a ruin. — Washington Irving

It is up to us not to bury that potential we have. — Bill Rancic

The hinge of history is on the door of a Bethlehem stable. — Ralph Washington Sockman

I come from a town of great musicians: Washington, D.C. It's no joke, that history. — Henry Rollins

Washington and Congress are steeped in history and tradition, and that's been very male-oriented. — Nancy Pelosi

I think perhaps all of us go a little crazy at times. — Robert Bloch

A woman's whole life is a history of the affections. — Washington Irving

Through Christ we have victory. — Nicole C. Calhoun

A woman's life is a history of the affections. — Washington Irving