Don't brood on what's past, but never forget it either.

Don't brood on what's past, but never forget it either.

History is philosophy learned from examples.

History is philosophy learned from examples.

The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.

The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.

Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth's sake, and so read more

Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth's sake, and so earn some right to rejoice when the victory is won.

I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.

I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.

History is a vision of God's creation on the move.

History is a vision of God's creation on the move.

Many are always praising the by-gone time, for it is natural that the old should extol the days of their read more

Many are always praising the by-gone time, for it is natural that the old should extol the days of their youth; the weak, the time of their strength; the sick, the season of their vigor; and the disappointed, the spring-tide of their hopes.

That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons read more

That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that History has to teach.

War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading.

War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading.