History is more or less bunk.

Henry Ford

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History

Speaker

Henry Ford

Source

Chicago Tribune

Medium

Interview Newspapers

Language

English

Time

1916 1910s 20th century

Occupation

Industrialist Entrepreneur Businessperson

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United States

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Citation

Ford, Henry. Interviewed by Charles N. Wheeler. Chicago Tribune, 25 May 1916.

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Freedom is always freedom for the one who thinks differently.

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Rosa Luxemburg
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The Russian Revolution
Genre
Political literature Historical literature
Language
German
Time
1919 1910s 20th century
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Luxemburg, Rosa. "The Russian Revolution." The Russian Revolution and Leninism or Marxism? Trans. Bertram Wolfe. University of Michigan Press, 1961, ch. 6. Originally, Die russische Revolution [The Russian Revolution]. Paul Levi, 1922, ch. 6.

Another quote about History

The subject of history is the life of peoples and of humanity. To catch and pin down in words-that is, to describe directly the life, not only of humanity, but even of a single people, appears to be impossible.

Leo Tolstoy

War and Peace

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History

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Leo Tolstoy
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War and Peace
Medium
Novel
Language
Russian
Time
1869 1860s 19th century
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Tolstoy, Leo. "Война и миръ [War and Peace]." The Russian Messenger, 1865-1867. Serial.

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Tolstoy, Leo. War and Peace, translated by Louise and Aylmer Maude. Oxford University Press, 2010.

Another quote from 1916

If you want work well done, select a busy man.

Elbert Hubbard

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Busyness

Author

Elbert Hubbard
Language
English
Time
1916 1910s 20th century
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Citation

Hubbard, Elbert. The Philosophy of Elbert Hubbard. Roycrofters, 1916.