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History is a set of lies agreed upon.
History is a set of lies agreed upon.
No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after read more
No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him.
The lessons of history? There are four: The bee fertilizes the flower it robs; whom the gods would destroy they read more
The lessons of history? There are four: The bee fertilizes the flower it robs; whom the gods would destroy they first make mad with power; the mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceeding small; when it is dark enough, you can see the stars.
The function of posterity is to look after itself.
The function of posterity is to look after itself.
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.
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
Nothing is improbable until it moves into past tense.
Nothing is improbable until it moves into past tense.
While we read history we make history.
While we read history we make history.
To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan; you should wear it inside, where it functions read more
To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan; you should wear it inside, where it functions best.