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The Supreme Court's only armor is the cloak of public trust; its sole ammunition, the collective hopes of our society.
The Supreme Court's only armor is the cloak of public trust; its sole ammunition, the collective hopes of our society.
Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.
Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.
Give the historians something to write about.
Give the historians something to write about.
History is a vast early warning system.
History is a vast early warning system.
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.
Every man is his own ancestor, and every man his own heir. He devises his own fortune, and he inherits read more
Every man is his own ancestor, and every man his own heir. He devises his own fortune, and he inherits his own past.
Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be read more
Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugly ones included.
People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.
People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.
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.
