No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after read more

No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him.

History repeats itself; historians repeat each other.

History repeats itself; historians repeat each other.

If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read: read more

If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read: "President Can't Swim.".

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.

All history is a Bible--a thing stated in words by me more than
once.

All history is a Bible--a thing stated in words by me more than
once.

History shows that there are no invincible armies.

History shows that there are no invincible armies.

Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story.

Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story.

The dignity of history.

The dignity of history.

War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading.

War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading.