Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These read more

Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.

People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.

People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.

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

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

The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks.

The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks.

Never doubt that you can change history. You already have.

Never doubt that you can change history. You already have.

And history with all her volumes vast,
Hath but one page.

And history with all her volumes vast,
Hath but one page.

History is past politics; and politics present history.

History is past politics; and politics present history.

Just as philosophy is the study of other people's misconceptions, so history is the study of other people's mistakes.

Just as philosophy is the study of other people's misconceptions, so history is the study of other people's mistakes.

The future has a way of arriving unannounced.

The future has a way of arriving unannounced.