Happy is the nation without a history.

Happy is the nation without a history.

The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.

The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.

When great changes occur in history, when great principles are involved, as a rule the majority are wrong.

When great changes occur in history, when great principles are involved, as a rule the majority are wrong.

History: An account mostly false, of events mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers mostly knaves, and soldiers mostly read more

History: An account mostly false, of events mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers mostly knaves, and soldiers mostly fools.

What is a society without a heroic dimension?

What is a society without a heroic dimension?

Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to read more

Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.

History is the great dust-heap... a pageant and not a philosophy.

History is the great dust-heap... a pageant and not a philosophy.

The men who make history have not time to write it.

The men who make history have not time to write it.

History would be wonderful thing - if it were only true.

History would be wonderful thing - if it were only true.