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Even the Germans did not succeed in doing the damage you propose to do.
Even the Germans did not succeed in doing the damage you propose to do.
The first qualification for a historian is to have no ability to invent.
The first qualification for a historian is to have no ability to invent.
To design the future effectively, you must first let go of your past.
To design the future effectively, you must first let go of your past.
90% of my time is spent on 10% of the world.
90% of my time is spent on 10% of the world.
The past grows gradually around one, like a placenta for dying.
The past grows gradually around one, like a placenta for dying.
History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by people who weren't there.
History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by people who weren't there.
Nothing is improbable until it moves into past tense.
Nothing is improbable until it moves into past tense.
The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and read more
The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.
To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan; you should wear it inside, where it functions read more
To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan; you should wear it inside, where it functions best.