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History's like a story in a way: it depends on who's telling it.
History's like a story in a way: it depends on who's telling it.
Actors who have tried to play Churchill and MacArthur have failed abysmally because each of those men was a great read more
Actors who have tried to play Churchill and MacArthur have failed abysmally because each of those men was a great actor playing himself.
War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading.
War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading.
I have written too much history to have faith in it; and if anyone thinks I'm wrong, I am inclined read more
I have written too much history to have faith in it; and if anyone thinks I'm wrong, I am inclined to agree with him.
The construction of Europe is an art. It is the art of the possible.
The construction of Europe is an art. It is the art of the possible.
May you look back on the past with as much pleasure as you look forward to the future.
May you look back on the past with as much pleasure as you look forward to the future.
History shows that there are no invincible armies.
History shows that there are no invincible armies.
Dad, I'm in some trouble. There's been an accident and you're going to hear all sorts of things about me read more
Dad, I'm in some trouble. There's been an accident and you're going to hear all sorts of things about me from now on. Terrible things.
