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Conservatism cherishes tradition; innovation fetishizes novelty. They tug in different directions, the one toward the past, the other toward the future.
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History is hereditary only in this way: we, all of us, inherit everything, and then we choose what to cherish, what to…
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A great deal of what many Americans hold dear is nowhere written on those four pages of parchment, or in any of…
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The study of history requires investigation, imagination, empathy, and respect. Reverence just doesnt enter into it.
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History is the art of making an argument about the past by telling a story accountable to evidence. In the writing of…
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Jane Francklyne, born in 1565, had lived for less than a month. She left very little behind. She was buried in the…
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Republicans were more pro-choice than Democrats up until the late 1980s.
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Disrupt, and you will be saved.
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In antihistory, time is an illusion.
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Mainly, the more faddish and newer stages of life are really just marketing schemes. Tweenhood. The young old. The quarter-life crisis.
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Disruptive innovation is competitive strategy for an age seized by terror.
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The idea of progress - the notion that human history is the history of human betterment - dominated the world view of…
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High people, sir, are the best; take a hundred ladies of quality, you'll find them better wives, better mothers, more willing to…
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When taxes are too high, people go hungry.
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If either person isn't 100% committed to scale every mountain that comes before you to make your relationship work then you aren't…
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When taxes are too high, people go hungry. When the government is too intrusive, people lose their spirit. Act for the people's…
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When you fly high people will throw stones at you. Don't look down. Just fly higher so the stones won't reach you
— Chetan Bhagat
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What is a danger is that we stay stuck in a new normal where unemployment rates stay high, people who have jobs…
— Barack Obama
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[Y]ou weren't born with a talent for witchcraft: it didn't come easily; you worked hard at it because you wanted it. You…
— Terry Pratchett
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Historians once assumed that when childhood mortality was high, people must not have loved their children very much; it would have been…
— Jill Lepore
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High people understand other high people, they catch things that others dont. WizKhalifaTGOD
— Wiz Khalifa
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