Ambrose Bierce about History : History is an account mostly false of

History is an account mostly false of events mostly unimportant which are brought about by rulers mostly knaves and soldiers mostly fools.

history account mostly false events mostly unimportant which brought about rulers mostly knaves soldiers mostly fools

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Strom Thurmond

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Harry Browne

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Claude Vorilhon

There is nothing glorious about what our ancestors call history. It is simply...
Azar Nafisi

This is a good time to ask apologists for the Islamic regime who degrades...
Barney Frank

What would be the nicest thing I could say about Newt Gingrich? He may be one...
Phyllis Schlafly

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T. Boone Pickens

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Conrad Black

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Tom Hayden

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