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1 " Men build too many walls and not enough bridges. "
― Hourly History , Isaac Newton: A Life From Beginning to End
2 " Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. "
― Hourly History , Winston Churchill: A Life From Beginning to End
3 " Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners. "
― Hourly History , Vladimir Lenin: A Life From Beginning to End
4 " In a man-to-man fight, the winner is he who has one more round in his magazine. "
― Hourly History , Erwin Rommel: A Life From Beginning to End
5 " The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them. "
6 " The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large. "
― Hourly History , Confucius: A Life From Beginning to End
7 " Learning never exhausts the mind. "
― Hourly History , Leonardo da Vinci: A Life From Beginning to End
8 " I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious. "
― Hourly History , Albert Einstein: A Life From Beginning to End
9 " To be great is to be misunderstood. "
― Hourly History , Galileo Galilei: A Life From Beginning to End
10 " What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us. "
― Hourly History , Helen Keller: A Life From Beginning to End
11 " Competition is always a good thing. It forces us to do our best. A monopoly renders people complacent and satisfied with mediocrity. "
― Hourly History , The Dutch East India Company: A History From Beginning to End
12 " Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship. "
― Hourly History , Adolf Hitler: A Life From Beginning to End
13 " The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury. "
― Hourly History , Charlie Chaplin: A Life From Beginning to End
14 " The revolution is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters. "
― Hourly History , Fidel Castro: A Life From Beginning to End
15 " You either get tired fighting for peace, or you die. "
― Hourly History , Che Guevara: A Life From Beginning to End
16 " I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat. "
17 " Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you're a thousand miles from the corn field.” —Dwight D. Eisenhower "
― Hourly History , Dwight Eisenhower: A Life From Beginning to End
18 " I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do. "
19 " The ego is not master in its own house . "
― Hourly History , Sigmund Freud: A Life From Beginning to End
20 " I thought I was learning to live; I was only learning to die. "