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![Why do people resist [engines, bridges, and cities] so? They are symbols and products of the imagination, which is the force that ensures justice and historical momentum in an imperfect world, because without imagination we would not have the wherewithal to challenge certainty, and we could never rise above ourselves Picture Quote #1](https://img.picturequotes.com/2/24/23147/23147.webp "Why do people resist [engines, bridges, and cities] so? They are symbols and products of the imagination, which is the force that ensures justice and historical momentum in an imperfect world, because without imagination we would not have the wherewithal to challenge certainty, and we could never rise above ourselves Picture Quote #1")
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Who does not know that the first law of historical writing is the truth (Historical Quotes)
Historical knowledge is indispensable for those who want to build a better world (Historical Quotes)
But we cannot just take this historical fact for granted. We must make it live (Historical Quotes)
Indeed rhetoricians are permitted to lie about historical matters so they can speak more subtly (Historical Quotes)
I have long been active in and supportive of conservation and historical preservation causes (Historical Quotes)
Actually my first eight books were historical novels, but they were never published (Historical Quotes)
Historical explanation is not identical with moral judgment (Historical Quotes)
Clothes make the body both mysterious and historical (Historical Quotes)
Historical capitalism is a materialist civilization (Historical Quotes)
I like the idea of playing a historical detective (Historical Quotes)
Every age that has historical status is governed by aristocracies (Historical Quotes)
I just love historical fiction (Historical Quotes)
I love historical romance, absolutely love it (Historical Quotes)
I will be a historical painter (Historical Quotes)
I like writing historical fiction (Historical Quotes)
Humans are more or less identical except for a few peculiar habits generally delineated by geographic circumstances and historical precedent. But essentially, they´re all identical and reading from the same rulebook. To get along you have to appreciate the rules, but also know that other people know the rules - and that they know that you know the rules. Get it? (Historical Quotes)
That famous dictatorship, whose supporters believe that it is called for by the historical process and consider it an indispensable prelude to the dawn of independence, in fact symbolizes the decision of the bourgeois caste to govern the underdeveloped country first with the help of the people, but soon against them (Historical Quotes)
Why do people resist [engines, bridges, and cities] so? They are symbols and products of the imagination, which is the force that ensures justice and historical momentum in an imperfect world, because without imagination we would not have the wherewithal to challenge certainty, and we could never rise above ourselves (Historical Quotes)
A deepened consciousness of their situation leads people to apprehend that situation as an historical reality susceptible of transformation (Historical Quotes)
In sum: banking theory and practice, as immobilizing and fixating forces, fail to acknowledge men and women as historical beings; problem-posing theory and practice take the people's historicity as their starting point (Historical Quotes)
Dehumanization, although a concrete historical fact, is not a given destiny but the result of an unjust order that engenders violence in the oppressors, which in turn dehumanizes the oppressed (Historical Quotes)
I am the very model of a modern Major-General, I've information vegetable, animal, and mineral, I know the kings of England, and I quote the fights historical, From Marathon to Waterloo, in order categorical (Historical Quotes)
Mankind can live free in a society hemmed in by laws, but we have yet to find a historical example of mankind living free in lawless anarchy (Historical Quotes)
Hegel remarks somewhere that all great, world historical facts and personages occur, as it were, twice. He has forgotten to add: the first time as tragedy, the second as farce (Historical Quotes)
History is thorough, and passes through many phases when it bears an old figure to the grave. The last phase of a world historical figure is its comedy (Historical Quotes)
There is a vulgar incredulity, which in historical matters, as well as in those of religion, finds it easier to doubt than to examine (Historical Quotes)
God manifests himself in historical revelation, in history. Time initiates processes, and space crystallizes them. God is in history, in the processes (Historical Quotes)
Usually when I go to a place for the first time, unless there's something historical or spectacular that nature has to offer, the first thing I like to do is see what's on the minds of the people (Historical Quotes)
The writer has little control over personal temperament, none over historical moment, and is only partly in charge of his or her own aesthetic (Historical Quotes)
Historical investigation has for its aim to fix the order and character of events throughout past time and in all places. The task is frankly superhuman (Historical Quotes)