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Strangers are exciting, their mystery never ends. But, there's nothing like looking at your own history in the faces of your friends.


Ani DiFranco


#exciting #faces #friends #history #like

In the long course of history, having people who understand your thought is much greater security than another submarine.


J. William Fulbright


#course #greater #having #history #long

I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.


Robert Fulghum


#believe #cure #death #dreams #experience

And my interest in history was, and remains, very strong: what I wanted was to understand certain things better by understanding them psychoanalytically.


Peter Gay


#certain #certain things #history #i #interest

The United Nations was founded in the aftermath of World War II, just as the world was beginning to learn the full horrors of history's worst genocide, the Holocaust that consumed 6 million Jews and 3 million others in Europe.


Linda Chavez


#beginning #consumed #europe #founded #full

It is in the admission of ignorance and the admission of uncertainty that there is a hope for the continuous motion of human beings in some direction that doesn't get confined, permanently blocked, as it has so many times before in various periods in the history of man.


Richard P. Feynman


#before #beings #blocked #confined #continuous

The only justification for repressive institutions is material and cultural deficit. But such institutions, at certain stages of history, perpetuate and produce such a deficit, and even threaten human survival.


Noam Chomsky


#cultural #deficit #even #history #human

Was the real Jesus of history one and the same as the Christ of faith whom we read about in the New Testament and worship in the church? Was Jesus really raised from the dead? Is he really the divine Lord of lords?


John Clayton


#christ #church #dead #divine #faith

It's a journalist's job to be a witness to history. We're not there to worry about ourselves. We're there to try and get as near as we can, in an imperfect world, to the truth and get the truth out.


Robert Fisk


#get #history #imperfect #job #journalist

I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.


Calvin Coolidge


#any #did #ever #harm #i






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