Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state.

Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state.

Actors who have tried to play Churchill and MacArthur have failed abysmally because each of those men was a great read more

Actors who have tried to play Churchill and MacArthur have failed abysmally because each of those men was a great actor playing himself.

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.

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

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

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

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

Keeping books on social aid is capitalistic nonsense. I just use the money for the poor. I can't stop to read more

Keeping books on social aid is capitalistic nonsense. I just use the money for the poor. I can't stop to count it.

The long historian of my country's woes.

The long historian of my country's woes.

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.

History is fond of her grandchildren, for it offers them the marrow of the bones, which the previous generation had read more

History is fond of her grandchildren, for it offers them the marrow of the bones, which the previous generation had hurt its hands in breaking.