The reign of Antoninus is marked by the rare advantage of
furnishing very few materials for history, which is read more

The reign of Antoninus is marked by the rare advantage of
furnishing very few materials for history, which is indeed little
more than the register of the crimes, and misfortunes of mankind.

And history with all her volumes vast,
Hath but one page.

And history with all her volumes vast,
Hath but one page.

The history of mankind is little else than a narrative of designs which have failed and hopes that have been read more

The history of mankind is little else than a narrative of designs which have failed and hopes that have been disappointed.

Let the ruling classes tremble at a communist revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have read more

Let the ruling classes tremble at a communist revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win. Workingmen of all countries, unite!

History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by people who weren't there.

History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by people who weren't there.

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.

All history, of course, is the history of wars.

All history, of course, is the history of wars.

The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.

The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.

We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home.

We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home.