Famous Quotes & Sayings

Indeed, as a view of American military history it may be rivaled only by the vista from Little Round Top at Gettysburg,

I love history. I'd like to find more about the history where I live at.

The input that we really need is any records or any information about the history of the property. Any information people can give to us is welcome.

Jacques Maritain

At each epoch of history the world was in a hopeless state, and at each epoch of history the world muddled through; at each epoch the world was lost, and at each epoch it was saved.

Henry Adams

A society in stable equilibrium is-by definition-one that has no history and wants no historians.

Henry Adams

History is only a catalogue of the forgotten.

Henry Adams

History is the most aristocratic of all literary pursuits, because it obliges the historian to be rich as well as educated.

Henry Adams

History is only a value of relation.

Henry Adams

History will die if not irritated. The only service I can do to my profession is to serve as a flea.

Henry A. Kissinger

It was a Greek tragedy. Nixon was fulfilling his own nature. Once it started it could not end otherwise.

Manly Hall

Secret Societies have existed among all peoples, savage and civilized, since the beginning of recorded history... It is beyond question that the secret societies of all ages have exercised a considerable degree of political influence.

James Russell Lowell

History is clarified experience.

Friedrich August von Hayek

We did not realise how fragile our civilisation was.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

We must be the great arsenal of Democracy.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Everything that can be thought at all can be thought clearly. Everything that can be said can be said clearly. Ludwig Wittgenstein

Ludwig Wittgenstein

It would strike me as ridiculous to want to doubt the existence of Napoleon; but if someone doubted the existence of the earth 150years ago, perhaps I should be more willing to listen, for now he is doubting our whole system of evidence.

Lucan

Not a stone but has its history.

Lord Acton

History, to be above evasion or dispute, must stand on documents, not on opinions.

Lord Acton

To develop and perfect and arm conscience is the great achievement of history.

Dolores Huerta

Don't be a marshmallow. Walk the street with us into history. Get off the sidewalk. Stop being vegetables. Work for Justice. Viva the boycott!

The Nice summit will be one of the toughest in the history of Europe.

Buck Showalter

You think about the years and the number of people who have played this game. When somebody says, '... the history of the game,' that's special. Somebody does not have to tell us to know we have an impressive group.

That's past history, ... He had the surgery. It's over with. All we can hope for now is a speedy recovery and just go forward.

That man was most likely John Clarke. I've had a history with him.

It's never killed a single person in the history of mankind and there's no reason it should be illegal.

Megan Smith

Take everything you know. Take your whole selves. Be inclusive. Be open. Make history in the infinite ways that your heart takes you.

It's a momentous day for the sport and Winnipeg as well. It's history in the making and to have it come from a homegrown talent is just amazing." ()

It's very gnarly history. Whenever we try to get two people together, we go, 'Well, they can't because they're related.' Then we make one adopted. You know what I'm saying?

It's time for a turnaround, and Ford's history has been a roller coaster, up and down.

It will be living history. The citrus industry has pretty much disappeared.

Isaac Hayes

It was just one of those things in history that you did the right thing at the right time.

No nation has a single history, no people a single song.

New York Night: The Mystique and Its History