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In a certain sense all men are historians.
In a certain sense all men are historians.
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
History is a vast early warning system.
History is a vast early warning system.
People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.
People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.
Wit is the lowest form of humor.
Wit is the lowest form of humor.
Assassinations has never changed the history of the world.
Assassinations has never changed the history of the world.
The function of posterity is to look after itself.
The function of posterity is to look after itself.
What most impresses us about great jurists is not their tenacious grasps of fine points, honed almost to invisibility; it read more
What most impresses us about great jurists is not their tenacious grasps of fine points, honed almost to invisibility; it is the moment when we are suddently aware of the sweep and direction of the law, and its place in the lives of men.
The past grows gradually around one, like a placenta for dying.
The past grows gradually around one, like a placenta for dying.