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History Quotes by Woodrow Wilson
- The history of liberty is the history of limitations on the power of government, not the increase of it. When we resist, therefore, the concentration…
- From the dim morning hours of history when the father was king and priest down to this modern time of history's high noon when nations…
- The flag of the United States has not been created by rhetorical sentences in declarations of independence and in bills of rights. It has been…
- Liberty has never come from Government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of…
- The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
- The history of liberty is a history of resistance.
- There is little for the great part of the history of the world except the bitter tears of pity and the hot tears of wrath.
- It is like writing history with lightning and my only regret is that it is all so terribly true.
- We forget that there is much more patriotism in having the audacity to differ from the majority than in running before the crowd; we forget…
- The things that the flag stands for were created by the experiences of a great people. Everything that it stands for was written by their…
- Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of the government. The history of government is a history of…
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- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded… — Hannah Arendt
- Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. — Aristotle
- Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements are rather of the nature of universals,… — Aristotle
- All music is folk music. I ain't never heard a horse sing a song. — Louis Armstrong
- This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind. — Neil Armstrong
- All in all, for someone who was immersed in, fascinated by, and dedicated to flight, I was disappointed by the wrinkle in… — Neil Armstrong
- In the history of Wikileaks, nobody has claimed that the material being put out is not authentic. — Julian Assange
- We released 400,000 classified documents, the most extraordinary history of a war to ever have been released in our civilization. Those documents… — Julian Assange
- Natural history is not about producing fables. — David Attenborough
- Cameramen are among the most extraordinarily able and competent people I know. They have to have an insight into natural history that… — David Attenborough
- In the old days... it was a basic, cardinal fact that producers didn't have opinions. When I was producing natural history programmes,… — David Attenborough