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There is no wisdom equal to that which comes after the event.
There is no wisdom equal to that which comes after the event.
Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes.
Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes.
Might does not make right, it only makes history.
Might does not make right, it only makes history.
To design the future effectively, you must first let go of your past.
To design the future effectively, you must first let go of your past.
Fear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It read more
Fear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears.
The past grows gradually around one, like a placenta for dying.
The past grows gradually around one, like a placenta for dying.
Give the historians something to write about.
Give the historians something to write about.
History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies.
History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies.
The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.
The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.