All history . . . is an inarticulate Bible.

All history . . . is an inarticulate Bible.

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

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

History is the essence of innumerable Biographies.

History is the essence of innumerable Biographies.

History books that contain no lies are extremely dull.

History books that contain no lies are extremely dull.

Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will read more

Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it.

I cannot sing the old songs, Or dream those dreams again,.

I cannot sing the old songs, Or dream those dreams again,.

Sir Francis Drake circumsized the world with a 100-foot clipper.

Sir Francis Drake circumsized the world with a 100-foot clipper.

As lousy as things are now, tomorrow they will be somebody's good old days.

As lousy as things are now, tomorrow they will be somebody's good old days.

History will be kind to me for I intend to write it

History will be kind to me for I intend to write it