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India is a curious place that still preserves the past, religions, and its history. No matter how modern India becomes, it is still very much an old country.

Anita Desai

History

Country

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In the nineties I was doing those Blues Bureau records, but over the past two years, I have really gone back to my Christian roots and have been born again.

By forgetting the past and by throwing myself into other interests, I forget to worry.

We know from our own history that democratic institutions take decades to mature, and we know from past conflicts that freedom is not free.

Even in Britain, the trade unions tell me that employment contracts have less protection than in the past.

The same undisciplined government spending and social engineering that has undermined our economy over the past 30 years has also been tearing at the social fabric of this land.

I just think that some version of the past in our culture is going to rise up and become dominant.

Peter Davison

Culture

Past

It is a way we reassess our past. We can do that in poetry in ways we can't do in prose.

Elvis was just like a big old kid. It was like he never got past 19, I don't think, in a lotta ways.

Mac Davis

Old

Past

What I've said in the past is that I want the Labour Party to approach this matter on the basis of unity.

The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the idealised past.

Our government leaders... have made many mistakes in the past when they have lost sight of the sacred American values rooted in the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. We are at the brink of even graver mistakes and assaults on these values.

A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives - of approving of some and disapproving of others.

Charles Darwin