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The church, inserted and active in human society and in history, does not exist in order to exercise political power or to govern the society.


Claudio Hummes


#church #does #exercise #exist #govern

You can't set a hen in one morning and have chicken salad for lunch.


George M. Humphrey


#chicken #hen #lunch #morning #one morning

We are not merely passive pawns of historical forces; nor are we victims of the past. We can shape and direct history.


Daisaku Ikeda


#forces #historical #history #merely #nor

Common sense and history tell you that rewarding illegal behavior will only encourage more of it.


Ric Keller


#common #common sense #encourage #history #illegal

The importance of the river cannot be overstated in the history of the country, or the development of the nation.


Maurice Hinchey


#country #development #history #importance #nation

The real movement of history, it turns out, is fueled not by matter but by spirit, by the will to freedom.


Gertrude Himmelfarb


#fueled #history #matter #movement #out

It is normal for politicians in all countries to profess themselves the pupils of history, anxious to draw the right lessons from her teaching.


Douglas Hurd


#countries #draw #her #history #lessons

The past history of our globe must be explained by what can be seen to be happening now. No powers are to be employed that are not natural to the globe, no action to be admitted except those of which we know the principle.


James Hutton


#admitted #employed #except #explained #globe

I have thoroughly gone through the subject of the Incarnation; and if it served you, could at any time give you the history from the beginning of the controversies on this subject, and of its present form.


Edward Irving


#beginning #controversies #could #form #give

Our family arrived in England in 1960. At that time I thought the war was ancient history. But if I think of 15 years ago from now, that's 1990, and that seems like yesterday to me.


Kazuo Ishiguro


#ancient #arrived #england #family #history






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