We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home.

We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home.

Posterity is as likely to be wrong as anybody else.

Posterity is as likely to be wrong as anybody else.

It takes an endless amount of history to make even a little tradition.

It takes an endless amount of history to make even a little tradition.

Had Cleopatra's nose been shorter, the whole face of the world would have been different.

Had Cleopatra's nose been shorter, the whole face of the world would have been different.

Men after death are understood worse than men of the present, but heard better.

Men after death are understood worse than men of the present, but heard better.

The past actually happened but history is only what someone wrote down.

The past actually happened but history is only what someone wrote down.

History is past politics; and politics present history.

History is past politics; and politics present history.

History is something that never happened, written by a man who wasn't there.

History is something that never happened, written by a man who wasn't there.

Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to read more

Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.