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- Indeed, history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes.
- Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
- Hanging is too good for a man who makes puns; he should be drawn and quoted.
- Fred Allen (1894 - 1956)
- Any event, once it has occurred, can be made to appear inevitable by a competent historian.
- Lee Simonson
- In times like these, it helps to recall that there have always been times like these.
- Paul Harvey
- Heroing is one of the shortest-lived professions there is.
- Will Rogers (1879 - 1935), Newspaper article, Feb. 15, 1925
- Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890 - 1969)
- A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterward.
- Jean Paul Richter (1763 - 1825)
- He's simply got the instinct for being unhappy highly developed.
- Saki (1870 - 1916)
- Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.
- George Burns (1896 - 1996)
- What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expected generally happens.
- Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881)
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