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History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes.
History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes.
Look to the past for guidance into the future.
Look to the past for guidance into the future.
Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state.
Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state.
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.
History is a confused heap of facts.
History is a confused heap of facts.
Societies that do not eat people are fascinated by those that do.
Societies that do not eat people are fascinated by those that do.
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.
The spirit of brotherhood recognizes of necessity both the need of self-help and also the need of helping others in read more
The spirit of brotherhood recognizes of necessity both the need of self-help and also the need of helping others in the only way which every ultimately does great god, that is, of helping them to help themselves.
I would much rather have men ask why I have no statue than why I have one.
I would much rather have men ask why I have no statue than why I have one.