We would like to live as we once lived, but history will not permit it.
“We would like to live as we once lived, but history will not permit it.”
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We would like to live as we once lived, but history will not permit it.
“We would like to live as we once lived, but history will not permit it.”
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“We would like to live as we once lived, but history will not permit it.”
“Mothers all want their sons to grow up to be president, but they don't want them to become politicians in the process.”
“The pay is good and I can walk to work.”
“To those peoples in the huts and villages of half the globe struggling to break the bonds of mass misery, we pledge our best efforts to help them help themselves, for whatever period is required - not because the Communists may be doing it, not because we seek their votes, but because it is right. If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.”
“I am sorry to say that there is too much point to the wisecrack that life is extinct on other planets because their scientists were more advanced than ours.”
“War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today.”
“No force can conquer the service personnel and people who, in support of their great leader, have turned out in the struggle to defend their country with confidence in the validity of their cause and their own strength - this is a law and a truth taught by history.”
“No period of history has ever been great or ever can be that does not act on some sort of high, idealistic motives, and idealism in our time has been shoved aside, and we are paying the penalty for it.”
“The main problem with cultural appropriation comes from dominant groups 'borrowing' from marginalized groups who face oppression or have been stigmatized for their cultural practices throughout history.”
“90 percent of my time is spent on 10 percent of the world.”
“Stonehenge was built possibly by the Minoans. It presents one of man's first attempts to order his view of the outside world.”
“We know from our own history, and that of our neighbors, that where conflicts and disagreements are not resolved peacefully, the suffering and bloodshed that follows and the collapse of economic and social development leads to tragic consequences.”