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The past is a foreign country. They do things differently there.
The past is a foreign country. They do things differently there.
America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual intervention read more
America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual intervention of civilization.
Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes.
Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes.
The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the read more
The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the battlefield.
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.
They died hard, those savage men-like wounded wolves at bay. They were filthy, and they were lousy, and they stunk. read more
They died hard, those savage men-like wounded wolves at bay. They were filthy, and they were lousy, and they stunk. And I loved them.
What is history but a fable agreed upon?
What is history but a fable agreed upon?
The past always looks better than it was because it isn't here.
The past always looks better than it was because it isn't here.
Every man is his own ancestor, and every man his own heir. He devises his own fortune, and he inherits read more
Every man is his own ancestor, and every man his own heir. He devises his own fortune, and he inherits his own past.