History is a set of lies agreed upon.

History is a set of lies agreed upon.

History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way read more

History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way we are.

History will be kind to me for I intend to write it

History will be kind to me for I intend to write it

No historian can take part with--or against--the forces he has to study. To him even the extinction of the human read more

No historian can take part with--or against--the forces he has to study. To him even the extinction of the human race should merely be a fact to be grouped with other vital statistics.

All history, of course, is the history of wars.

All history, of course, is the history of wars.

To design the future effectively, you must first let go of your past.

To design the future effectively, you must first let go of your past.

Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it and wiser than the one read more

Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it and wiser than the one that comes after it.

The past is a foreign country. They do things differently there.

The past is a foreign country. They do things differently there.

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.