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I haven't, in the 23 years that I have been in the uniformed services of the United States of America, read more
I haven't, in the 23 years that I have been in the uniformed services of the United States of America, ever violated an order - not one.
The fate of a nation has often depended on the food or bad digestion of a prime minister.
The fate of a nation has often depended on the food or bad digestion of a prime minister.
The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks.
The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks.
It is not the literal past, the "facts" of history, that shape us, but images of the past embodied in read more
It is not the literal past, the "facts" of history, that shape us, but images of the past embodied in language.
History is nothing but a pack of tricks that we play upon the dead.
History is nothing but a pack of tricks that we play upon the dead.
God cannot alter the past, though historians can.
God cannot alter the past, though historians can.
It takes an endless amount of history to make even a little tradition.
It takes an endless amount of history to make even a little tradition.
History is the science of things which are not repeated.
History is the science of things which are not repeated.
History is philosophy learned from examples.
History is philosophy learned from examples.
