Quote by Richard M. Nixon

Once you get into this great stream of history, you can't get out.

Once you get into this great stream of history, you can't ge

Summary

This quote suggests that once an individual becomes involved in the course of history, whether through significant events or personal experiences, they become forever intertwined with it. They are affected and influenced by the past, contributing to the present and shaping the future. It encapsulates the idea that history is a powerful force that continues to flow and evolve, encompassing individuals and their actions within its ongoing narrative.

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History

By Richard M. Nixon

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