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I would much rather have men ask why I have no statue than why I have one.
I would much rather have men ask why I have no statue than why I have one.
Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.
Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.
The long historian of my country's woes.
The long historian of my country's woes.
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 is written by the victors.
History is written by the victors.
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.
In a certain sense all men are historians.
In a certain sense all men are historians.
Very few things happen at the right time, and the rest do not happen at all. The conscientious historian will read more
Very few things happen at the right time, and the rest do not happen at all. The conscientious historian will correct these defects.
One German makes a philosopher, two a public meeting, three a war.
One German makes a philosopher, two a public meeting, three a war.
