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The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.
The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.
The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
The men who make history have not time to write it.
The men who make history have not time to write it.
Might does not make right, it only makes history.
Might does not make right, it only makes history.
And history with all her volumes vast,
Hath but one page.
And history with all her volumes vast,
Hath but one page.
America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual intervention read more
America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual intervention of civilization.
The past always looks better than it was because it isn't here.
The past always looks better than it was because it isn't here.
Any event, once it has occurred, can be made to appear inevitable by a competent historian.
Any event, once it has occurred, can be made to appear inevitable by a competent historian.
More history is made by secret handshakes than by battles, bills, and proclamations.
More history is made by secret handshakes than by battles, bills, and proclamations.
