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The Marvel Of All History Is The Patience With Which Men And Women Submit To Burdens Unnecessarily Laid Upon Them By Their Governments.
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The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to
burdens unnecessarily laid upon them by their governments.
-- William H. Borah
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You tread upon my patience. -- William Shakespeare, "Henry IV
What experience and history teach is this - that nations and governments have never learned anything from history, or acted upon any lessons they might have drawn from it.
-- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, "Philosophy and History...