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The San Francisco cable cars are the only mobile National Monuments.
Anyone who believes you can't change history has never tried to write his memoirs. David Ben Gurion
Life must be lived forward, but it can only be understood backward. Søren Kierkegaard
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The longest war was the 100-years war between Britain and France. It actually lasted 116 years, ending in 1453.
History is not history unless it is the truth. Abraham Lincoln
The only thing new in the world is the history you don''t know. Harry S. Truman
This I regard as history's highest function, to let no worthy action be uncommemorated, and to hold out the reprobation of posterity as a terror to evil words and deeds. Tacitus
Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory. Benjamin Disraeli
It should be known that history is a discipline that has a great number of approaches. Ibn Khalduin of Tunis