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People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.
People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.
Anybody can make history; only a great man can write it
Anybody can make history; only a great man can write it
One German makes a philosopher, two a public meeting, three a war.
One German makes a philosopher, two a public meeting, three a war.
We live in a world where amnesia is the most wished-for state. When did history become a bad word?
We live in a world where amnesia is the most wished-for state. When did history become a bad word?
The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.
The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.
History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.
History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.
History will be kind to me for I intend to write it
History will be kind to me for I intend to write it
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.