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Category Archive: December 21

Paul Revere Quote: “In the Fall of 1774 &…”

In the Fall of 1774 & Winter of 1775, I was one of upwards of thirty, chiefly mechanics, who formed ourselves into a committee for the purpose of watching the movements of the British soldiers, and gaining every intelligence of the movements of the Tories.

November 24, 2019 1734, American, December 21, Paul Revere, Quotes by Revolutionaries

Leopold Von Ranke Quote: “He who overcomes himself is divine….”

He who overcomes himself is divine. Most see their ruin before their eyes; but they go on into it.

August 14, 2019 1795, December 21, German, Leopold Von Ranke, Quotes by Historians

Paul Revere Quote: “In Medford, I awaked the Captain…”

In Medford, I awaked the Captain of the Minute Men; & after that, I alarmed almost every house, till I got to Lexington.

May 31, 2019 1734, American, December 21, Paul Revere, Quotes by Revolutionaries

Henrietta Szold Quote: “In the life of the spirit…”

In the life of the spirit there is no ending that is not a beginning.

March 5, 2019 1860, American, December 21, Henrietta Szold, Quotes by Activists

Leopold Von Ranke Quote: “You have reckoned that history ought…”

You have reckoned that history ought to judge the past and to instruct the contemporary world as to the future. The present attempt does not yield to that high office. It will merely tell how it really was.

November 15, 2018 1795, December 21, German, Leopold Von Ranke, Quotes by Historians
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