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If you look at the history of big obstacles in understanding our world, there's usually an intuitive assumption underlying them that's wrong. — Jeff Hawkins

Pointed in the wrong direction, trapped outside their own history and unable to retrace their steps because their footprints had been swept away. — Arundhati Roy

Because anyone who thinks there is something wrong with being gay is like those people you read about in History who believed it segregation. — Michael Barakiva

If there's one common thread throughout all of history, it's that people have always fallen for the wrong people. — Leila Sales

Each wrong idea we follow is a crime committed against future generations. — Arthur Koestler

The most stirring battle-poem in English is about a brigade of cavalry which charged in the wrong direction. — George Orwell

I have written too much history to have faith in it; and if anyone thinks I'm wrong, I am inclined to agree with him. — Henry Adams

History will point out some of the things I did wrong and some of the things I did right. — George H. W. Bush

Getting its history wrong is part of being a nation. — Ernest Renan

I can see clearly now ... that I was wrong in not acting more decisively and more forthrightly in dealing with Watergate. — Richard M. Nixon

The National Football league is on the wrong side of history, — Tom Cole

The French revolution, he concluded, had not produced any new principles of truths, merely a mass of examples of how things could go wrong. — Mike Jay

It's wrong to look at what we call 'Enlightenment values' as some fad of the 18th century. It's deeply rooted in ancient history. — Matthew Stewart

History is always written wrong, and so always needs to be rewritten. — George Santayana

Never ever waver. Be on record. Don't be on the wrong side of history. — Gary Vaynerchuk

You know within three seconds if you're going to have a history with someone - it's a long half-hour if you've got it wrong. — Kim Cattrall

Anybody may support me when I am right. What I want is someone that will support me when I am wrong. — John A. Macdonald

Somewhere, something incredible happened in history - the wrong guys won. — Norman Mailer

History is strewn with ideas that were intuitive and made sense at the time, but were also hopelessly wrong. — Steven Novella

When facing a decision that stands a 50/50 chance of being correct, the choice made will be wrong 80% of the time. Rick Coxen — Frederick L. Coxen

Of course killing people is 'wrong', but I think history shows that sometimes it serves the greater good. — Zach Braff

Certainly the history of astronomy shows that every time we thought we were special, we were wrong. — Seth Shostak

In the history of science it has often happened that the majority was wrong and refused to listen to a minority that later turned out to be right. — Freeman Dyson

History proved many times that path of millions was often the wrong path! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Time and time again, history has proved that the conservatives are right and the liberals are wrong. — Stockwell Day

He who has money, lives long: he who has authority, can do no wrong: he who has might, establishes right. Such is history! Ecce historia! — Gottfried Benn

When great changes occur in history, when great principles are involved, as a rule the majority are wrong. — Eugene V. Debs

I will come out with my interpretation. If I'm wrong, fine. It will become part of the debris of history, part of the give and take. — Oliver Stone

So don't get me wrong, I love my songs, and I still love hearing them. That's history, baby. — Ronnie Spector

History repeats itself. That's one of the things wrong with history. — Clarence Darrow

It is my conviction that those who disregard the reality of Heaven will ultimately find themselves on the wrong side of history. — Dieter F. Uchtdorf

I may not sound wrong when I say that by revealing history, you end up making it. — Sambhav Ratnakar

For those that think men make progress collectively, I warn you, history teaches: You couldn't be more wrong. — Glenn Beck

History is nothing but good people dying for the wrong reasons.
(Graukar) — Aleksandr Voinov

Sudan cannot afford to be on the wrong side of history. The north and south will have to work together, but will they? — Mo Ibrahim

When 99% of people doubt your idea, you're either gravely wrong or about to make history. — Scott Belsky

I have not always been wrong. History will bear me out, particularly as I shall write that history myself. — Winston Churchill

No one in history had ever done less and yet been so wrong. — Maureen Johnson

Have you ever felt you were born in the wrong decade, or came just a bit too late and missed out on all the good stuff when it was in its heyday? — E.A. Bucchianeri

Recorded history is wrong. It's wrong because the voiceless have no voice in it. — Mary Lee Settle

There's nothing wrong with being a terrorist, as long as you win. Then you write history. — Paul Watson

How could you be a Great Man if history brought you no Great Events, or brought you to them at the wrong time, too young, too old? — Lois McMaster Bujold

History repeats itself, and that's one of the things that's wrong with history. — Clarence Darrow

History, in a democratic age, tends to become a series of popular apologies, and is inclined to assume that the people can do no wrong. — Albert Pollard

History is the guess of old men, sometimes they get it wrong. — Steven J. Carroll

History is an endless repetition of the wrong way of living — Lawrence Durrell

No captain can do very wrong if he places his ship alongside that of the enemy. — Horatio Nelson

It is vain to trust in wrong; as much of evil, so much of loss, is the formula of human history. — Theodore Parker

Those who oppose equality, compassion and social justice have been on the wrong side of history time and time again. — Laurence Overmire

We can be almost certain of being wrong about the future, if we are wrong about the past. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

History provides neither compensation for suffering nor penalties for wrong. — John Acton

If you think there's a thing - anything - women didn't do in the past, you're wrong. — Kameron Hurley

If I don't tell it all now, the story in the history books will always be imperfect and that would be wrong. — Christine Keeler

Right time, right place, right people equals success.
Wrong time, wrong place, wrong people equals most of the real human history. — Idries Shah

History's like that. There are wars, and unfortunately, in the end, who wins and who loses is more important than who's right or wrong. — Richelle Mead

Optimists are usually wrong. But all the great change in history, positive change, was done by optimists. — Thomas Friedman