Famous quotes containing the words history of, history and/or germany:
“The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles.”
—Karl Marx (1818–1883)
“Revolutions are the periods of history when individuals count most.”
—Norman Mailer (b. 1923)
“By an application of the theory of relativity to the taste of readers, to-day in Germany I am called a German man of science, and in England I am represented as a Swiss Jew. If I come to be regarded as a bête noire the descriptions will be reversed, and I shall become a Swiss Jew for the Germans and a German man of science for the English!”
—Albert Einstein (1879–1955)
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