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You could not bribe honest people, but bad people would accept bribery.

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Happiness, whether in business or private life, leaves very little trace in history.

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History may be divided into three movements: what moves rapidly, what moves slowly and what appears not to move at all.

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Events are the ephemera of history; they pass across its stage like fireflies, hardly glimpsed before they settle back into darkness and as often as not into oblivion. Every event, however brief, has to be sure a contribution to make, lights up some dark corner or even some wide vista of history. Nor is it only political history which benefits most, for every historical landscape - political, economic, social, even geographical - is illumined by the intermittent flare of the event.

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All history must be mobilized if one would understand the present.

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Everything must be recaptured and relocated in the general framework of history, so that despite the difficulties, the fundamental paradoxes and contradictions, we may respect the unity of history which is also the unity of life.

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There are always some areas world history does not reach, zones of silence and undisturbed ignorance.

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