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The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.
The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.
Most history is a record of the triumphs, disasters, and follies of top people. The black hole in it is read more
Most history is a record of the triumphs, disasters, and follies of top people. The black hole in it is the way of life of mute, inglorious men and women who make no nuisance of themselves in the world.
The past actually happened but history is only what someone wrote down.
The past actually happened but history is only what someone wrote down.
I haven't, in the 23 years that I have been in the uniformed services of the United States of America, read more
I haven't, in the 23 years that I have been in the uniformed services of the United States of America, ever violated an order - not one.
History is past politics; and politics present history.
History is past politics; and politics present history.
Had Cleopatra's nose been shorter, the whole face of the world would have been different.
Had Cleopatra's nose been shorter, the whole face of the world would have been different.
Throughout history females have picked providers. males have picked anything.
Throughout history females have picked providers. males have picked anything.
If any foreign minister begins to defend to the death a "peace conference," you can be sure his government has read more
If any foreign minister begins to defend to the death a "peace conference," you can be sure his government has already placed its orders for new battleships and airplanes.