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's like a story in a way: it depends on who's telling it.

History's like a story in a way: it depends on who's telling it.

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.

I haven't, in the 23 years that I have been in the uniformed services of the United States of America, read more

I haven't, in the 23 years that I have been in the uniformed services of the United States of America, ever violated an order - not one.

True enough, the country is calm. Calm as a morgue or a grave, would you not say?

True enough, the country is calm. Calm as a morgue or a grave, would you not say?

Give the historians something to write about.

Give the historians something to write about.

History shows that there are no invincible armies.

History shows that there are no invincible armies.

There is properly no history, only biography.

There is properly no history, only biography.

The dignity of history.

The dignity of history.