And history with all her volumes vast,Hath but one page.
And hold up to the sun my little taper.
A gilded halo hovering round decay.
The dust we tread upon was once alive.
That famish'd people must be slowly nurst,And fed by spoonfuls, else they always burst.
Dim with the mist of years, gray flits the shade of power.
He who puts out his hand to stop the wheel of history will have his fingers crushed.
Crazy Horse saw history as integrated in the present, incorporated into daily life.
I'm not one of those who wants to purge our society of our Christian history.
The historian amputates reality.
There are times in history where a particular doctrine becomes a symbol of a greater problem.
History is a living whole. If one organ be removed, it is nothing but a lifeless mass.
Libraries are not made, they grow.
The silences of history must be made to speak .
Lend me the stone strength of the past and I will lend you The wings of the future, for I have them.
Most history is guessing, and the rest is prejudice.
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