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This Day In History Quotes & Sayings

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Slavery all day,
and then, suddenly, by nightfall- freedom! — Margarita Engle

History doesn't choose individual people. History chooses everyone. Every day. The only question is: How long will you ignore the call? — Brad Meltzer

This is the best day in the history of the world, even though yesterday that seemed an impossibility. — Jack Kent Cooke

It's possible to be satisfied with a day's work or a cake, but a life ... what is a life but a history of events badly remembered? — Kevin McCloud

On the day when man told the story of his life to man, history was born. — Alfred De Vigny

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

[The Euclidean algorithm is] the granddaddy of all algorithms, because it is the oldest nontrivial algorithm that has survived to the present day. — Donald Knuth

It is a fine sunny day and great matters loom across the horizon of history. Carthage in my rearview mirror, I blend into Time. — Charles Bukowski

Peter Maurin always says that it is the duty of the journalist to make history as well as record it. - Dorothy Day — Patrick Jordan

One does every day and without a second thought, what at another time would be the event of a year, perhaps of a life. — Henry Adams

I cannot imagine a more satisfying calling than my own: beauty, humanity, and history every day, combined with the cathartic joy of singing. — Renee Fleming

Better than honor and glory, and History's iron pen, Was the thought of duty done and the love of his fellow-men. — Richard Watson Gilder

History didn't always predict the future. You had to live it one day at a time to find out what happened next. — Wade Kelly

I choose to believe that the same God who intervened to bring his Son back to life intervened on this day in history to help his people. — Steven Furtick

Every day is precious. You will never live THIS day again. It is ONE event in human history. Why not make it count? Time is a nonrenewable resource. — Kristen Lamb

Green sods are all their monument; and yet it tells A nobler history than pillared piles, Or the eternal pyramids. — James Gates Percival

It would be the most crucial day of the entire war. — David McCullough