“History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.”
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“I don’t believe in the Great Man theory of science or history. There are no great men, just men standing on the shoulders of other men and what they have done.”
“I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.”
“When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time, they can seem invincible, but in the end, they always fall. Think of it–always.”
“Well-behaved women seldom make history.”
“For most of history, Anonymous was a woman.”
“We torture and kill two billion sentient living beings every week. 10,000 entire species are wiped out every year because of the actions of one, and we are now facing the sixth mass extinction in cosmological history. If any other organism did this, a biologist would consider them a virus.”
“History would be a wonderful thing – if it were only true.”
“Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present.”
“We are here to create history, not repeat it.”