All history, of course, is the history of wars.

All history, of course, is the history of wars.

We fight, get beat, rise, and fight again.

We fight, get beat, rise, and fight again.

All history is but the lengthened shadow of a great man.

All history is but the lengthened shadow of a great man.

One German makes a philosopher, two a public meeting, three a war.

One German makes a philosopher, two a public meeting, three a war.

The past always looks better than it was because it isn't here.

The past always looks better than it was because it isn't here.

The past grows gradually around one, like a placenta for dying.

The past grows gradually around one, like a placenta for dying.

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.

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever read more

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say.

If any foreign minister begins to defend to the death a "peace conference," you can be sure his government has read more

If any foreign minister begins to defend to the death a "peace conference," you can be sure his government has already placed its orders for new battleships and airplanes.