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History, as it lies at the root of all science, is also the first
distinct product of man's spiritual read more
History, as it lies at the root of all science, is also the first
distinct product of man's spiritual nature; his earliest
expression of what can be called Thought.
The fate of a nation has often depended on the food or bad digestion of a prime minister.
The fate of a nation has often depended on the food or bad digestion of a prime minister.
The three-martini lunch is the epitome of American efficiency. Where else can you get an earful, a bellyful and a read more
The three-martini lunch is the epitome of American efficiency. Where else can you get an earful, a bellyful and a snootful at the same time?
The function of posterity is to look after itself.
The function of posterity is to look after itself.
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.
History is the essence of innumerable Biographies.
History is the essence of innumerable Biographies.
A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.
A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.
History is philosophy learned from examples.
History is philosophy learned from examples.
God cannot alter the past, though historians can.
God cannot alter the past, though historians can.