Definition of Historical

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Definition of Historical
	Historical Of or pertaining to history, or the record of past events; as, an historical poem; the historic page. Related Definitions: An, As, Historic, Historical, History, Of, Or, Page, Past, Pertaining, Poem, Record, The, To

Historical Quotations

For Africa to me... is more than a glamorous fact. It is a historical truth. No man can know where he is going unless he knows exactly where he has been and exactly how he arrived at his present place.
Maya Angelou

The historical experience of socialist countries has sadly demonstrated that collectivism does not do away with alienation but rather increases it, adding to it a lack of basic necessities and economic inefficiency.
Pope John Paul II

Do not separate text from historical background. If you do, you will have perverted and subverted the Constitution, which can only end in a distorted, bastardized form of illegitimate government.
James Madison

Most people's historical perspective begins with the day of their birth.
Rush Limbaugh

After all, science is essentially international, and it is only through lack of the historical sense that national qualities have been attributed to it.
Marie Curie

The Sixties are now considered a historical period, just like the Roman Empire.
Dave Barry

It's a very good historical book about history.
Dan Quayle

Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men.
Gilbert K. Chesterton

While I was pleasantly surprised by the relatively high number of jobs created in April, the fact is that job creation during this recovery period has significantly lagged both historical experience in recovery, and the projections of the Bush Administration.
Barney Frank

The historical debate is over. The answer is free-market capitalism.
Thomas Friedman

Historical Translations

historical in German is historische, geschichtlich, historisch
historical in Swedish is historisk

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