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Anita Desai | history

India is a curious place that still preserves the past, religions, and its history. No matter how modern India becomes, it is still very much an old country.

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Nicolaus Copernicus | history

For it is the duty of an astronomer to compose the history of the celestial motions through careful and expert study.

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Murray Gell-Mann | history

So the old Copenhagen interpretation needs to be generalized, needs to be replaced by something that can be used for the whole universe, and can be used also in cases where there is plenty of individuality and history.

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history Laura Linney

Laura Linney | history

History’s a resource.

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history Lord Acton

Lord Acton | history

The science of politics is the one science that is deposited by the streams of history, like the grains of gold in the sand of a river and the knowledge of the past, the record of truths revealed by experience, is eminently practical, as an instrument of action and a power that goes to making the future.

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history J. C. Watts

J. C. Watts | history

Some might think that George W. Bush had his shortcomings, but let me tell you something – history’s going to be kind to George W. Bush.

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David Cronenberg | history

Anybody who comes to the cinema is bringing they’re whole sexual history, their literary history, their movie literacy, their culture, their language, their religion, whatever they’ve got. I can’t possibly manipulate all of that, nor do I want to.

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history Jeremy Rifkin

Jeremy Rifkin | history

I wanted to make sure that this be the first scientific and technology revolution in history in which the public thoroughly discussed all the potential benefits and all the potential harms, in advance of the technology coming online and running its course.

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history Hugh Laurie

Hugh Laurie | history

I just read an 800-page history of the Scottish Enlightenment and, honestly, I may as well just start it again now, because I cannot remember a single thing. I can barely remember where Scotland is.

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history Thomas Francis Meagher

Thomas Francis Meagher | history

Judged by the law of England, I know this crime entails upon me the penalty of death but the history of Ireland explains that crime and justifies it.

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