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I'm interested in history, in trying to relate the past to the present and to understand how people thought about their problems and pleasures. Claire Tomalin

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Between Trump's election and Brexit, there were all sorts of opinions coming out of the woodwork that I thought had died out a long time ago. I was like, 'What's the point?' All we do is bad things. The history of humanity is the history of people exploiting each other. Clare-Hope Ashitey

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It's sad to see these old buildings go because they have so many memories, and it's a real personal kind of thing when you play these places. It's part of our history just gone. Clarence Clemons

If you want to learn about the history of a people, eat their food and drink their beverages. Clemantine Wamariya

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The people of Texas are rightly proud of their own, just like the French and the Italians, but visiting artists have often been given a shot in the history of art. Clifford Ross

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The most important thing is making sure that we survive because Fulham deserves to be in the Premier League - it's a great club with a lot of history. Clint Dempsey

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History has proven that art depicting black people cannot be disentangled from the political implications that such art has on their lives. As Africans were being stripped from the continent and sailed across the Atlantic to the Western world, depictions of black people in Western art changed in order to further render them racialized caricatures. Clint Smith

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As we walked through the National Museum of African American History and Culture, I pushed my grandfather in a wheelchair he had reluctantly agreed to sit in. He is a proud man who also knows that his knees aren't what they once were - that years of high school and college football had long accelerated the deterioration of his aging joints. Clint Smith

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I think about the history of racism in this country all the time. Clint Smith

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It's incredibly important to understand history... when it comes to inequality. Clint Smith

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I am excited to bring my deep knowledge, passion and expertise of soccer in this country to The New York Cosmos. They truly represent where this sport is headed on a national and international level, and I want to make history with them. Cobi Jones

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My grandpa was a geologist, and I always had this fascination with not only earth sciences but ancient history. Cole Sprouse

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My Dublin wasn't the Dublin of sing-songs, traditional music, sense of history and place and community. Colin Farrell

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I don't think we handled the aftermath of the fall of Baghdad as well as we might have. But that's now history. Colin Powell

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As we move beyond Women's History Month, I am committed to advancing legislation to raise the minimum wage and ensure women are paid equally for equal work. Colleen Hanabusa

It may be enough to study history in all its nuance and ambiguity for its own sake. But there is no country free of the need to find new ways of reading the past as an inspiring way of thinking about everything else, including the present. Colm Toibin

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I missed my entrance in a production of 'Blade to the Heat' at Thick Description in San Francisco. I came into the scene very late and hugged the punching bag. I had no idea what to do! Unfortunately, that mishap was recorded for archives at UC Berkeley. It goes down in history. Colman Domingo

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It is true that as people, we tend to remember only the positive. With time, the grim details fade away, and as a species we survive on this notion. In our desire to gloss over the undeniable macabre parts of our American history, we forget. That amnesia manifests itself, especially when dealing with the plight of black men. Colman Domingo

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Schools don't teach American history that well, especially a lot of black American history. Colson Whitehead

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We've been a country that's been fortunate to be protected by two oceans, to not have serious attacks on our territory for most of our history. And we were unfortunately reminded in a very devastating way of our vulnerability. Condoleezza Rice

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