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The second amendment, passed in 1791, allowing US citizens access to arms, was manageable when most firearms were muskets that took minutes to load.

— Linda Colley Can history help? (2018)

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One of the ways in which all universities could contribute substantially to their home societies is by helping students obtain a better understanding of the development and interdependencies over time of our seemingly fragmented globe.

Perhaps the most recurring and paradoxical trigger of change in human society has been war.

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