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Quotations regarding 'History'

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Just think, if I had understood my lawyer and if he and I had communicated properly in January 1958, this whole history would have been entirely different .
Gordon Gould, American Physicist (1920-2005)
News is the first rough draft of history.
Philip L. Graham, -
As a state we are so uniquely positioned in so many ways. Our geography, our placement in the country, and our history positions us to be the state that propels energy efficiency as an industry.
Jennifer Granholm, American Politician (1959-  )
From a reality perspective, I'm sure part of that is true, but this is the largest blackout in U.S. history. If that is not a signal that we have got a problem that needs to be fixed, I don't know what is.
Jennifer Granholm, American Politician (1959-  )
Our great history has been that people came to Michigan because you didn't have to have a college degree to get a good-paying job. Consequently, we have got a larger number of our population that right now are facing outsourcing, et cetera, without higher or advanced degrees.
Jennifer M. Granholm, American Politician (1959-  )
Every actor in the room honored Sidney for being there so many years before. And everybody was so moved to be at a place where history was being made again. It was tangible.
Lee Grant, American Actress (1927-  )
The history of all big jazz bands shows was, first they played for dancing, and then they played for singing.
Norman Granz, American Musician (1918-2001)
History has repeatedly shown that when a new method or material becomes available, new uses for it arise.
Wilson Greatbatch, Inventor
I did some commercials and a couple of B movies, then a few pilots that didn't go anywhere. Eventually I did the pilot for Beverly Hills, 90210. The rest is history.
Brian Austin Green, American Actor (1973-  )
How it came to pass that man, originally taught, as we doubt not he was, to know and to worship the true Jehovah, is found, at so early a period of his history, a worshiper of baser objects, it is foreign to our present purpose to inquire.
Simon Greenleaf, American Judge (1783-1853)
History has not dealt kindly with the aftermath of protracted periods of low risk premiums.
Alan Greenspan, American Economist (1926-  )
We used to root for the Indians against the cavalry, because we didn't think it was fair in the history books that when the cavalry won it was a great victory, and when the Indians won it was a massacre.
Dick Gregory, American Comedian (1932-  )
Roger King is, without a doubt, the greatest salesman in the history of anything. And I don't ever limit him just to television. He could sell you anything.
Merv Griffin, American Entertainer (1925-  )
I am not so different in my history of abandonment from anyone else after all. We have all been split away from the earth, each other, ourselves.
Susan Griffin, American Writer
Journalism is in fact history on the run.
Thomas Griffith, American Editor
In the long run of history, the censor and the inquisitor have always lost. The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas.
Alfred Whitney Griswold, American Educator (1906-1963)
Since I was there in the very beginning, I know the history of the characters. So, I make comments about the tone and sometimes remind the writers that we've done that before.
Matt Groening, American Cartoonist (1954-  )
There is at least one point in the history of any company when you have to change dramatically to rise to the next level of performance. Miss that moment - and you start to decline.
Andy Grove, Hungarian Businessman (1936-  )
We live in a world where amnesia is the most wished-for state. When did history become a bad word?
John Guare, American Playwright (1938-  )
History repeats itself. Historians repeat each other.
Philip Guedalla, English Historian (1889-1944)
 
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