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If nothing else, I want women to understand that they are powerful. If you look back at history, in almost every big… — Liya Kebede Copy Share Image
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…I feel like he’s taking advantage of me. Advantage of my illness. He thinks he can rewrite history in any way that… — S.J. Watson Copy Share Image
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White-on-black shootings evoke America's history of racism and so carry an iconic payload of menace. Black-on-black shootings carry no such payload, although… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
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You know, we did a good job in containing the Soviet Union, but we made a lot of mistakes, we supported really… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
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The child realizes to every man his own earliest remembrance, and so supplies a defect in our education, or enables us to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
This I hold to be the chief office of history, to rescue virtuous actions from the oblivion to which a want of… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
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