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To give an accurate description of what never happened is the proper occupation of the historian.
To give an accurate description of what never happened is the proper occupation of the historian.
There is properly no history, only biography.
There is properly no history, only biography.
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
Nostalgia is a seductive liar.
Nostalgia is a seductive liar.
We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world -- or read more
We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world -- or the last.
We learn nothing from history except that we learn nothing from history.
We learn nothing from history except that we learn nothing from 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 game of History is usually played by the best and the worst over the heads of thr majority in read more
The game of History is usually played by the best and the worst over the heads of thr majority in the middle.