History
This safe Conservative seat was represented for its entire existence by Andrew MacKay.
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Famous quotes containing the word history:
“History takes time.... History makes memory.”
—Gertrude Stein (18741946)
“I cannot be much pleased without an appearance of truth; at least of possibilityI wish the history to be natural though the sentiments are refined; and the characters to be probable, though their behaviour is excelling.”
—Frances Burney (17521840)
“The principle office of history I take to be this: to prevent virtuous actions from being forgotten, and that evil words and deeds should fear an infamous reputation with posterity.”
—Tacitus (c. 55117)