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History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.
Winston Churchill 
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I found Rome of clay; I leave it to you of marble
Octavian Caesar Augustus 
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The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.
Mark Twain 
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The Marine Corps is the Navy's police force and as long as I am President that is what it will remain. They have a propaganda machine that is almost equal to Stalin's.
Harry S. Truman 
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History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
Napoleon Bonaparte 
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If any foreign minister begins to defend to the death a "peace conference," you can be sure his government has already placed its orders for new battleships and airplanes.
Joseph Stalin 
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I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.
Calvin Coolidge 
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History is a tool used by politicians to justify their intentions.
Ted Koppel 
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Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party.
Herbert Hoover 
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