3.10.12

Kutipan (Quote) - History (4)

Terrorism takes us back to ages we thought were long gone if we allow it a free hand to corrupt democratic societies and destroy the basic rules of international life.
Jacques Chirac

The construction of Europe is an art. It is the art of the possible.
Jacques Chirac

You have to look at history as an evolution of society.
Jean Chretien

There are no extraordinary men... just extraordinary circumstances that ordinary men are forced to deal with.
William Halsey

I wouldn't attach too much importance to these student riots. I remember when I was a student at the Sorbonne in Paris, I used to go out and riot occasionally.
John Foster Dulles

In my view, far from deserving condemnation for their courageous reporting, the New York Times, the Washington Post and other newspapers should be commended for serving the purpose that the Founding Fathers saw so clearly.
Hugo Black

To people who remember JFK's assassination, JFK Jr. will probably always be that boy saluting his father's coffin.
Michael Beschloss

We peruse one ideal, that of bringing people together in peace, irrespective of race, religion and political convictions, for the benefit of mankind.
Juan Antonio Samaranch

The 1st Amendment protects the right to speak, not the right to spend.
Byron White

The real 1960s began on the afternoon of November 22, 1963. It came to seem that Kennedy's murder opened some malign trap door in American culture, and the wild bats flapped out.
Lance Morrow

Libraries are not made, they grow.
Augustine Birrell

That great dust-heap called 'history'.
Augustine Birrell

They were afraid, never having learned what I taught myself: Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear.
G. Gordon Liddy

An Edwardian lady in full dress was a wonder to behold, and her preparations for viewing were awesome.
William Manchester

To the extent that the judicial profession becomes the daily routine of deciding cases on the most secure precedents and the narrowest grounds available, the judicial mind atrophies and its perspective shrinks.
Irving R. Kaufman

The Supreme Court's only armor is the cloak of public trust; its sole ammunition, the collective hopes of our society.
Irving R. Kaufman

France is delighted at this new opportunity to show the world that when one has the will one can succeed in joining peoples who have been brought close by history.
Francois Mitterrand

You can't set a hen in one morning and have chicken salad for lunch.
George M. Humphrey

Remember, God provides the best camouflage several hours out of every 24.
David M. Shoup

The past is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets and re-explains what has happened.
Peter Berger

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