Ashleigh Brilliant Quotes on History

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  1. We've been through so much together, and most of it was your fault.

  2. History may never have all the facts, but history always has the last word.

  3. The future seems to be in good hands - it's the past I'm worried about.

  4. They laughed at Edison and Einstein, but somehow I still feel uncomfortable when they laugh at me.

  5. We're still benefiting from the sacrifices of people long dead - but we're also suffering from their errors.

  6. In one sense, I have always felt glad to have had the war [World War II] in my childhood, because, as a result, nothing that has happened in the world since then has ever seemed quite so bad. On the other hand, I never entirely got over my feeling of being cheated when the promised era of peace in a wonderful 'post-war world' failed to materialize. I could not understand how, after all that, people could ever even think of fighting again. And I still can't.

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