Does history record any case in which the majority was right?
– Robert A Heinlein
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- The record must be hurled like a stone under history’s wheel in order to stop it. – Gustawa Jarecka
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- My history is my step to future , whatever the history was full of garbage, but I can get over it and get to the TOP with my History – Ahmed Farrag
- Because the human history is the history of shoes. The history of places where we ever tread and stand. – Stebby Julionatan
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