3 December 2020 Lev Grossman When it comes to true humility in the face of history, nothing beats complete silence.
3 December 2020 Henry A. Kissinger Most foreign policies that history has marked highly, in whatever country, have been originated by leaders who were opposed by experts.
3 December 2020 George W. Bush I sent American troops to Iraq to make its people free, not to make them American. Iraqis will write their own history and find their own way.
3 December 2020 George McGovern I think it was my study of history that convinced me that the Democratic Party was more on the side of the average American.
3 December 2020 Mike Mills I am intrigued by inanimate objects. They’re a piece of history, someone’s statement and ideas of life.
3 December 2020 Jon Meacham The middle class, one of the great achievements in history, is becoming more of a relic than a reality.
3 December 2020 Horatio Alger The institution of chivalry forms one of the most remarkable features in the history of the Middle Ages.
3 December 2020 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man’s life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.
3 December 2020 Winston Churchill For my part, I consider that it will be found much better by all parties to leave the past to history, especially as I propose to write that history myself.
3 December 2020 Jennifer Granholm From a reality perspective, I’m sure part of that is true, but this is the largest blackout in U.S. history. If that is not a signal that we have got a problem that needs to be fixed, I don’t know what is.
3 December 2020 Thomas Huxley History warns us that it is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.
3 December 2020 Alan Shepard You have to be there not for the fame and glory and recognition and being a page in a history book, but you have to be there because you believe your talent and ability can be applied effectively to operation of the spacecraft.
3 December 2020 Robert Orben Inflation is bringing us true democracy. For the first time in history, luxuries and necessities are selling at the same price.
