History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.

History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.

There is properly no history, only biography.

There is properly no history, only biography.

Societies that do not eat people are fascinated by those that do.

Societies that do not eat people are fascinated by those that do.

You must pursue this investigation of Watergate even if it leads to the president. I'm innocent. You've got to believe read more

You must pursue this investigation of Watergate even if it leads to the president. I'm innocent. You've got to believe I'm innocent. If you don't, take my job.

History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man.

History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man.

History books that contain no lies are extremely dull.

History books that contain no lies are extremely dull.

The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.

The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.

Disobedience, in the eyes of anyone who has read history, is man's original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress read more

Disobedience, in the eyes of anyone who has read history, is man's original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience and through rebellion.

While we read history we make history.

While we read history we make history.