Quotes:For famous men have the whole earth as their memorial (In Thucydides
History of the Peloponnesian War)
View quotes by PericlesIt takes a great deal of
history to produce a little literature.
View quotes by Henry JamesGovernments have never learned anything from
history, or acted on principles deducted from it.
View quotes by Georg W HegelHistory is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man.
View quotes by Percy Bysshe ShelleyHistory is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.
View quotes by Edward GibbonFor the very first time the young are seeing
history being made before it is censored by their elders.
View quotes by Margaret MeadThe most persistent sound which reverberates through man's
history is the beating of war drums.
View quotes by Arthur KoestlerNo event in American
history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now.
View quotes by Richard NixonPeople that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on
history.
View quotes by Dan QuayleHistory teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap.
View quotes by Ronald ReaganHistory does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.
View quotes by Dwight EisenhowerThis, if I understand it, is one of those golden moments of our
history, one of those opportunities which may come and may go, but which rarely return.
View quotes by William E GladstoneJudging from the main portions of the
history of the world, so far, justice is always in jeopardy.
View quotes by Walt WhitmanTo take wine into our mouths is to savour a droplet of the river of human
history.
View quotes by Clifton FadimanLike most of those who study
history, he (Napoleon III) learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones.
View quotes by A J P TaylorThe whole
history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards.
View quotes by Walter BagehotHistory is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
View quotes by Napoleon BonaparteDuring the Sixties, the Americans thought I was the greatest thing in the
history of cinema.
View quotes by Michael WinnerPassion is universal humanity. Without it religion,
history, romance and art would be useless.
View quotes by Honore De BalzacGood design should reflect a sense of human
history - some aspect of where we've come from.
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