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- Geological facts being of an historical nature, all attempts to deduce a complete knowledge of them merely from their still, subsisting consequences, to the exclusion…
- To save the culture of your allies is a small thing. To cherish the culture of your enemy, to risk your life and the life…
- As a people, our monuments never commemorate victories. They commemorate the names of the fallen. We don't need the Arc de Triomphe; we have Masada,…
- Architects and engineers are among the most fortunate of men since they build their own monuments with public consent, public approval and often public money.
- Excuses are the tools with which persons with no purpose in view build for themselves great monuments of nothing.
- Never make people laugh. If you would succeed in life, you must be solemn, solemn as an ass. All great monuments are built over solemn…
- American families have always shown remarkable resiliency, or flexible adjustment to natural, economic, and social challenges. Their strengths resemble the elasticity of a spider web,…
- Do not fall in love with people like me,we will take you to museums and parks and monuments and kiss you in every beautiful place…
- EXCUSES ARE THE TOOLS OF INCOMPETENT THEY BUILD MONUMENTS OF NOTHINGNESS THOSE WHO DWELL UPON THEM ARE SELDOM GOOD FOR ANYTHING ELSE
- My hope lies with people who never go to Washington except to see the monuments.
- I'm the mouth of the District, nobody work harder. My heart is in the monuments, the life is in the harbor.
- I am no one special. Just a common man with common thoughts. There are no monuments dedicated to me and my name will soon be…
- Excuses are tools of incompetence that build monuments of nothingness and those who specialize in them seldom do anything else.
More Monuments Quotes
- People should have freedom in their pilgrimages and tours. They should come and visit historical monuments and sites - let's say the… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
- All religions are ancient monuments to superstition, ignorance and ferocity. — Baron d'Holbach
- People are the common denominator of progress. So... no improvement is possible with unimproved people, and advance is certain when people are… — John Kenneth Galbraith
- The events of human life, whether public or private, are so intimately linked to architecture that most observers can reconstruct nations or… — Honore de Balzac
- A great reputation is a great noise, the more there is of it, and the further does it swell. Land, monuments, Nations,… — Napoleon Bonaparte
- Those who will may raise monuments of marble to perpetuate the fame of heroes. Those who will may build memorial halls to… — Joshua Chamberlain
- If there be any among us who wish to dissolve the Union or to change its republican form, let them stand undisturbed,… — Thomas Jefferson
- Access to knowledge is the superb, the supreme act of truly great civilizations. Of all the institutions that purport to do this,… — Toni Morrison