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"Hierarchical institutions are like giant bulldozers - obedient to the whim of any
fool who takes the controls." |
| - Edward Abbey |
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"The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it." |
| - John Ruskin |
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"The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more
for the betterment of life." |
| - Henry Ford |
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"History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, however, if faced with
courage, need not be lived again." |
| - Maya Angelou |
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"History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking
obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by
their defeats." |
| - B.C. Forbes |
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"History is a record of perpetual wars, but we are now trying to make new history." |
| - Mahatma Gandhi |
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"History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon." |
| - Napoleon Bonaparte |
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"The history of those who shed those other tears, the history of those
anonymous millions, is what Terkel wants readers and listeners to come away with.
What's it like to be that goofy little soldier, scared stiff, with his bayonet
aimed at Christ? What's it like to have been a woman in a defense-plant job during
World War II? What's it like to be a kid at the front lines? It's all funny and
tragic at the same time." |
| - Studs Terkel |
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