She would rather light candles than curse the darkness and her glow has warmed the world.

She would rather light candles than curse the darkness and her glow has warmed the world.

What is all our histories, but God showing himself, shaking and trampling on everything that he has not planted.

What is all our histories, but God showing himself, shaking and trampling on everything that he has not planted.

The main thing is to make history, not to write it.

The main thing is to make history, not to write it.

History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.

History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.

Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will read more

Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it.

The long historian of my country's woes.

The long historian of my country's woes.

Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history.

Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history.

The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.

The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.

The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.

The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.