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Image of the quote is loading... SaveSave All of us know history repeats itself, but mighty few of us recognize the repetition until too late. - Quote by Kenneth Roberts

All of us know history repeats itself, but mighty few of us recognize the repetition until too late.

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I learned, then, beyond question, that if all the property in the world were distributed, and an equal share given to everyone, the bulk of mankind would soon be destitute, and a few would have everything.
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Never until the wounded came back from Bunker Hill had I realized the lengths of which a determined minority will go in order to achieve its ends. For the first time I understood one of the fundamentals of warfare: that armies cannot be raised by nations or parties unless the rage of the people is first kindled by lies and name-calling.
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Great men tell the truth and are never believed. Lesser men are always believed, but seldom have the brains or the courage to tell the truth.
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People never believe anything - except scandal - when they first heart it.
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