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The three hundredth anniversary of the Salem witch trials of 1692 comes at a time when witchcraft commands a scholarly attention that would have been puzzling in 1892 or even in 1792.

~Edmund Morgan

Topics: Anniversary Attention Been Commands Even Puzzling Scholarly Three Time Trials Witch Witchcraft Would

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We want to take the energy surrounding the Sandy Hook anniversary that might otherwise be consumed by grief or anger - or this week in San Bernardino by fear - and channel some of that to honor our common humanity and love each other.

~Elizabeth Esty

Topics: Anger Anniversary Channel Common Consumed Each Energy Fear Grief Honor Hook Humanity Love Might Other Otherwise Our San Sandy Some Surrounding Take Want Week

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As a rule, I am very skeptical of tying books to anniversaries. I don't think readers care. I also feel that it just about guarantees that somebody else will be writing a book on the same subject, but being a former journalist, I'm always interested in, like, why write about something today? Why do it now?

~Erik Larson

Topics: About Also Always Am Anniversary Being Book Books Care Else Feel Former Guarantees Interested Journalist Just Like Now Readers Rule Same Skeptical Somebody Something Subject Think Today Very Why Will Write Writing I Am

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It was very hard for all of us. It's still very hard. The anniversary of his death just passed, and every single one of his friends, still, after all these years... it's unbelievable.

~Eydie Gorme

Topics: After Anniversary Death Every Friends Hard His Just Passed Single Still Unbelievable Us Very Years

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Perhaps a hundred people assembled one evening, May 15, 1876, at the time when the country was celebrating the hundredth anniversary of its political independence.

~Felix Adler

Topics: Anniversary Celebrating Country Evening Hundred Independence May People Perhaps Political Time

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See, the 'On the Road' that came out in 1957 was censored. A lot of the honesty of it, the bitter honesty, is in the original scroll version that came out in 2007 on the 50-year anniversary. Back then, there was so much post-Second World War fear that was imposed on everybody - 'You must live life this way' - and these guys were bored.

~Garrett Hedlund

Topics: Anniversary Back Bitter Bored Came Censored Everybody Fear Guys Honesty Honesty Is Imposed Life Live Live Life Lot Much Must Original Out Road See Then Version War Way Were World World War You

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