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History, which interprets the past to understand the present and confront the future is the least rewarding discipline for a dying species. — P.D. James

Let us reject this decree. In matters of conscience the majority has no power.
Merle d'Aubigne, History of the Reformation, b. 13, ch. 5. — Ellen G. White

Prophecy is history unfulfilled, and history is prophecy fulfilled. — D.L. Moody

...the experience of battle forever divides those who talk of nothing else but its prospect from those who talk of everything else but its memory. — James D Hornfischer

[He] looked at her as though she'd lost her mind, and [she] had her first experience of men rewriting history. I did no such thing [he said] — Jude Deveraux

Fun-run" indeed,what a misnomer. That'd be like saying "calm gremlin" or "pleasant hag." Or 'entertaining history textbook. — Kiersten White

Personally, my interests are ancient history and ancient civilizations. In my own life, I'd like to go to places like Easter Island. — Nicolas Cage

These are things they need to hear, baby. It's their history. — Mildred D. Taylor

I'd been going to study Pre-Flowering History," Tiercel offered.
"Now you're living it," Kave said. — Mercedes Lackey

Eating connects us to our histories as much as it connects our souls to our bodies, our bodies to the earth. — Evan D.G. Fraser

The history of each and every territory is written in the blood of those who died trying to fulfill the aspirations of their ambitious leaders. — D.J. MacHale

I believe that we're all created in the image of God and we're all fallen sinners. And I think we can recognize that as we look backward in history. — Russell D. Moore

The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the battlefield. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to see the present only when it is already disappearing. — R.D. Laing

I just read history books. I read nothing but history books. They have so much to give; I wish I'd majored in history in college. — James McBride

I just wanted to be the first one to fly for America, not because I'd end up in the pages of history books. — Alan Shepard

Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

I'd been in college studying English creative writing and history when I made the decision to join the Marines in the runup to the Iraq war. — Phil Klay

History is not life, but since only life makes history, the union of the two is obvious. — Louis D. Brandeis

I'm blown away by how happy you make me. Thank you for being there for me when I'm stupid enough to think I'd rather be alone. — Adam Silvera

I'd like to write a history, maybe of the Reformation. — Jane Haddam

I became the first ever Euro-continental champion in WWF history. Well, besides D-Lo Brown, but he doesn't count. — Kurt Angle

History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

The whole point of society is to be less unforgiving than nature. — Arthur D. Hlavaty

It was like he'd sprung fully-formed from my eighteen-year-old fantasies, the hot History teacher who just couldn't help himself. — Abigail Barnette

The tide of history is turning women from beasts of burden and sexual playthings into full-fledged human beings. — Nicholas D. Kristof

I'd prefer her story than history. — Toba Beta

I considered that I had to write stories about the people I had met, with whom I'd worked, the history of my books - just in case I up and die. — Anatoly Rybakov

The democratic aspiration is no mere recent phase in human history. It is human history. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

The history of a place fascinates me through the echoes and remains you learn alot — D.B. Shultz

Some people would look at this and see junk," I said. "Others see history. — D.J. MacHale

The significant changes in history have been made by revolutions. — Saul D. Alinsky

We know that enduring peace cannot be bought at the cost of other people's freedom. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

I'm always an entrepreneur, but I'd probably be a teacher. I like teaching kids, whether that's tennis on the courts or history in the classroom. — Boris Kodjoe

They shared a small moment of bizarre, companionable silence -they boy who'd forgotten everything about his history, and the boy who'd never known it. — Cassandra Clare

A figment who'd slipped through the cracks of history and been forgotten. — Kate Morton

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

I'd rather be a pessimist because then I can only be pleasantly surprised. — Benjamin Franklin

The universe stood still and the universe continued on its path, travelling through endless time. — D.B. Nielsen

History is decided with a whisper — D.J. Meyers

I honestly believe I'd make one of the worst elected officials in the history of this country. — Ross Perot

If you hold your fire until you see the whites of his eyes, you will never know what hit you. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

The history of free men is never written by chance but by choice - their choice. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

Atheism, not religion, is the real force behind the mass murders of history — Dinesh D'Souza

With black people, there are 50 Hitlers over the course of history. — Chuck D

What will I do with the fact that I am only one? I will realize that everyone who has changed history was also only one. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

How will history judge us? Will our tales be sources of inspiration, or wells of caution? — Yunus D. Saleh

It was interesting to shoot history as it happens, without anyone demanding a huge story. — D. A. Pennebaker

I enjoyed history at school. I'd always had a sense of pagan England. — Damon Albarn

The history of our era is the nauseating and repulsive history of the crucifixion of the procreative body for the glorification ofthe spirit. — D.H. Lawrence

Traditional history appears to be the defacto recognition of every evil deed that failed to be stopped or eliminated. — Dagobert D. Runes

The religious foundations of America have been completely expurgated from our history textbooks. — D. James Kennedy

To forget is to render the pages of history as entirely blank, and the lessons of history as never taught. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

Now, as God the maker play'd he taught the game to Nature whom he created in his image; taught her the selfsame game which he played to her. — Johannes Kepler

Our goal is to see Big History become a normal part of high school curricula. I'd love to see it being taught in lots of languages. A global course. — David Christian

Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

History is written by the rich, and so the poor get blamed for everything. — Jeffrey D. Sachs

There is an odd sense of responsibility attached to appearing in a drama about a real piece of history. A work of fiction is fun. — James D'arcy

She'd known me my whole life. It's hard to throw away history. It was like you were throwing a part of yourself. — Jenny Han

As for you, she'd say to me, you're just a backlash. Flash in the pan. History will absolve me. But — Margaret Atwood

I figured I'd duck out ... before Goody Osbourne took the stand. — Megan Abbott

Unfortunately, we don't seem to learn from history, do we? And you'd think we would. — Ridley Scott

When you grew up in France in the 1970s and 80s, the Vel' d'Hiv wasn't part of the history program. — Tatiana De Rosnay

The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

Maybe that's why I'd been chosen to become the first female Reaper in history. I think the boys had been losing too many souls. — Tish Thawer

Another foundational truth is that God has a plan for history. History is providential, not accidental ... — D. A. Fisher

They were lucky. They'd been given history. — Kate Atkinson

Eve, did you marry me for my money?"
"You bet your ass. And you'd better hold on to it, or I'm history"
"It's very sweet of you to say so. — J.D. Robb

There's a very big part of me that just wants to take all of comics history and toss it on the bonfire. I'd sort of like to get on to the future. — Scott McCloud

For our entire history, we'd been surviving instead of living. Today, — Svetlana Alexievich

I love PBS! I grew up on it. If I had to say which channels were good, I'd say, you got your PBS, your History Channel, your Discovery. — Nas

If Martin Luther King were here he'd be very surprised at some of the sugar-coated versions of American history presented today. — Kwasi Kwarteng

Stop making excuses and start making history. — A.D. Posey

I'd never be more than a toy to him, and the men in his family had a history of breaking their toys.
They just did it in different ways. — Joanna Wylde

Let us search the old highways. — H.D.

It was the greatest, most intricate, most ingenious and most costly rescue mission in all of human history. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

You cannot embrace your destiny if you do not let go of your history. — T.D. Jakes

I think one's history and past is important at a certain time in your life, especially as an artist, just to try to hone in on that. — Olivia D'Abo

We aren't haunted by the dead, but by the impossible reach of history. By how unknowable these others are to us, how unfathomable we'd be to them. — Rebecca Makkai

They think they're runnin' the country but all they're doin' is writin' the reports." From Homesteader; Finding Sharon by D.M. McGowan — D. M. McGowan

I'm finishing my Ph.D. in Italian Renaissance history. — Peter Weller

We'd never talked about his parents, like he was some underwater Peter Pan. — Katherine McIntyre

If you look at the history of the U.S., we were an empire long before we were a nation. — Robert D. Kaplan

Sometimes life takes hold of one, carries the body along, accomplishes one's history, and yet is not real, but leaves oneself as it were slurred over. — D.H. Lawrence

As contemporary history reminds us we are human to the extent that we are able to chose between alternatives. — John G. D. Clark

Things have never been more like the way they are today in history. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

The world order which we seek is the co-operation of free countries, working together in a friendly, civilized society. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

Just as science is more immediate and exciting than the history of science, so is insight more compelling than a history of insight. — Robert D. Richardson

The stop-watch of history is running. The race is on ... — Dwight D. Eisenhower

Barack Obama is the most antibusiness president in a generation, perhaps in American history. — Dinesh D'Souza

I guess if I weren't an actor, I'd be a history professor. — Tom Berenger

I am now reading Cooper's Naval History which I find very interesting. — John D. Long

I believe in monogamy if that's what a couple decides upon together, but it all depends on the personal history and culture of the two involved. — K.d. Lang

I think they tried the 3-D revolution at least five times throughout history, and it never seemed to work. However, finally, 'Avatar' did it. — Mads Mikkelsen

Yeah, I cut class ... I got a D.
Cause History meant nothing to me
Except a definite nap.
That's why I always sat in the back. — Mike G

When a thundering horde of drunken Vikings rush a person, it's only natural to flinch. — Krista D. Ball

Histhry is a post-mortem examination. It tellsye what a counthry died iv. But I'd like to know what it lived iv. — Finley Peter Dunne

I'd love to go off to college to study photography, art history, humanities. — Mia Wasikowska

If you had your time all over again ... ? She was keen to know.
You can't rewrite history. I have no idea what I'd do. — Maeve Binchy

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