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History is always written wrong, and so always needs to be rewritten.
History is always written wrong, and so always needs to be rewritten.
To many fame comes too late.
To many fame comes too late.
A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.
A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.
The past grows gradually around one, like a placenta for dying.
The past grows gradually around one, like a placenta for dying.
The future has a way of arriving unannounced.
The future has a way of arriving unannounced.
Nothing is improbable until it moves into past tense.
Nothing is improbable until it moves into past tense.
Miserable creatures, thrown for a moment on the surface of this little pile of mud, is it decreed that one read more
Miserable creatures, thrown for a moment on the surface of this little pile of mud, is it decreed that one half of the flock should be the persecutor of the other? Is it for you, mankind, to pronounce on what is good and what is evil?
We talked for a few more minutes and then the president turned to the vice president and said he'd just read more
We talked for a few more minutes and then the president turned to the vice president and said he'd just narrowed the candidates to one. And my 31-year naval career flew out the window.
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.
