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History is the memory of things said and done.


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The significance of man is that he is insignificant and is aware of it.

The significance of man is that he is insignificant and is aware of it.



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All historians, even the most scientific, have bias, if in no other sense than the determination not to have any.



No class of Americans, so far as I know, has ever objected . . . to any amount of governmental meddling if it appeared to benefit that particular class.

No class of Americans, so far as I know, has ever objected . . . to any amount of governmental meddling if it appeared to benefit that particular class.



History is an indispensable even though not the highest form of intellectual endeavor.

History is an indispensable even though not the highest form of intellectual endeavor.



To ask whether the natural rights philosophy of the Declaration of Independence is true or false, is essentially a meaningless question.

To ask whether the natural rights philosophy of the Declaration of Independence is true or false, is essentially a meaningless question.



Corporations have at different times been so far unable to distinguish freedom of speech from freedom of lying that their freedom has to be curbed.

Corporations have at different times been so far unable to distinguish freedom of speech from freedom of lying that their freedom has to be curbed.





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