History
Visas were not generally necessary before World War I (1914–1918), but have since become standard, even while the initial fears of spying ceased with the end of the war.
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“Every literary critic believes he will outwit history and have the last word.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Man watches his history on the screen with apathy and an occasional passing flicker of horror or indignation.”
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“... in America ... children are instructed in the virtues of the system they live under, as though history had achieved a happy ending in American civics.”
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