"It's an academic book, and it's discussed under academic criteria. German historians cultivate so-called objectivity. They persuade themselves that they can switch off the subjective and therefore the unsettling."

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Source : Source: www.spiegel.de

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“Iâ€™m a total atheist, and for me itâ€™s just about trying to find something that rises above the banal day-to-day bullshit of living.”
“Im not a redneck, Im from Texas.”
“Then sculpture and her sister arts revived; stones leaped to form, and rocks began to live.”
“What I learned growing up on the farm was a way of life that was centered on hard work, and on faith and on thrift. Those values have stuck with me my whole life.”

Source : Presidential Candidacy Announcement, delivered 13 August 2011, Charleston, South Carolina
“The natural pattern of current astronomy is provided by the cryptic unity of nature itself (belief in which is the chief act of faith of the scientist).”

Source : Nigel Calder (1969). “Violent universe: an eye-witness account of the commotion in astronomy 1968-69”
“There is no greater tyranny than that of the dead over the living.”
“She's been through growing up without a mother & makes my heart all of a sudden.”
“There's a lot of trials and tribulations you have to go through to get what you want, especially if you feel like it belongs to you.”

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