710 Quotes About Historical
- Author Erwin Rommel
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The battle is fought and decided by the quartermasters, long before the shooting begins.
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- Author Glenn Reynolds
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[T]he people as ultimate sovereigns, retain the ultimate power - and even the duty - to overthrow any government that fails to respect their authority.
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- Author John Ruskin
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There is no law of history any more than of a kaleidoscope.
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- Author Lance Reddick
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Nothing will ever top 'The Wire.' It was historical. It was black cinema.
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- Author Luis Restrepo
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It is a very important thing that the historical structure of the BCB has been demobilized.
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- Author Ronald Reagan
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In this new world economy, national boundaries are increasingly becoming obsolete.
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- Author Andrew Sullivan
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Is it not a rather fantastic historical irony that the torture techniques that the North Vietnamese used against McCain that forced him to offer a videotaped false confession... are now the techniques the Bush administration is using to gain "intelligence" about terror networks. How is it possible to know that everything John McCain once said on videotape for the enemy was false, because it was coerced, and yet assert that everything we torture out of terror suspects using exactly the same techniques, is true?
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- Author Anthony Swofford
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We watched 'Apocalypse Now' and 'Full Metal Jacket' before we went to war. It was pornography for us. They opened up this historical and psychological narrative. This is what men do when they go to war, we thought. It's a received image of war through film.
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- Author Brent Scowcroft
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A colossal event is upon us, the birth of a New World Order.
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