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I don’t think you can stop it. It’s an individual discretionary endeavour and history shows you can’t stop protest.

— Edwin Moses

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I don’t even want to talk about our president.

I was happy and the fact I had lost to him was beside the point. Most people lose.

We all knew it was happening, We knew doping was wide scale because there was no drug testing – beyond being able to detect drugs for three or four days. It was unabated.

I would agree with them. If that’s what it takes, that’s a small price to pay for the indignity human beings suffer. I would have walked off the track if I had seen something like that.

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A generation which ignores history has no past —and no future.

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History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.

James Joyce Ulysses (1922)

If we don’t care about our past we can’t have very much hope for our future.

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I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past, — so good night!

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