We, therefore, here in Britain stand shoulder to shoulder with our American friends in this hour of tragedy, and we, read more

We, therefore, here in Britain stand shoulder to shoulder with our American friends in this hour of tragedy, and we, like them, will not rest until this evil is driven from our world.

History is the ship carrying living memories to the future.

History is the ship carrying living memories to the future.

People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.

People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.

God cannot alter the past, though historians can.

God cannot alter the past, though historians can.

I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief... For a read more

I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief... For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.

It is sometimes very hard to tell the difference between history and the smell of skunk.

It is sometimes very hard to tell the difference between history and the smell of skunk.

The three-martini lunch is the epitome of American efficiency. Where else can you get an earful, a bellyful and a read more

The three-martini lunch is the epitome of American efficiency. Where else can you get an earful, a bellyful and a snootful at the same time?

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

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

The long historian of my country's woes.

The long historian of my country's woes.