Us History Quotes
The study of the past with one eye upon the present is the source of all sins and sophistries in history. It is the essence of what we mean by the word "unhistorical."
Students will start finding history interesting when their teachers and textbooks stop lying to them.
Quite apart from any conscious program, the great cultural historians have always been historical morphologists: seekers after theforms of life, thought, custom, knowledge, art.
The saying, "Those that don't learn from history are condemned to repeat it" doesn't just apply to politicians and world leaders, it applies to all of us on a daily basis.
Great men are necessary for our life, in order that the movement of world history can free itself sporadically, by fits and starts, from obsolete ways of living and inconsequential talk.
One has to understand what the enemy is all about: the enemy's history, the enemy's culture, the enemy's aspirations. If you understand these well, you can perhaps move towards peace.
Philosophy of science without history of science is empty; history of science without philosophy of science is blind.
With Malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds.
History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap.
Pearl Harbor caused our Nation to wholeheartedly commit to winning World War II, changing the course of our Nation's history and the world's future.
The human race tends to remember the abuses to which it has been subjected rather than the endearments. What's left of kisses? Wounds, however, leave scars.
When I'm not writing or tweaking my computer, I do embroidery. When I'm not plunging into the past, tweaking, or embroidering, I'm reading books about history, computers, or embroidery.
History is a Rorschach test, people. What you see when you look at it tells you as much about yourself as it does about the past.
The power of good is shown not by triumphantly conquering evil, but by continuing to resist evil while facing certain defeat.
I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don't have complete emotions about the present, only about the past.
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[Hitler thought] that Mussolini was no figure of world history, like der Fuehrer or Stalin.
An affection which is not inspired by the Lord will soon be transformed into lust. Samson is not alone in the history of man in failing in this regard. Delilah is still cutting the hair of man today!
Nothing would have been changed for the German people, but my name would have gone down in history as that of the greatest traitor.
What is history? An echo of the past in the future; a reflex from the future on the past.
The best chapters in our economic history are those that embrace the many, not the few.
World history is made by minorities when this minority of number embodies the majority of will and determination.
most scientific problems are far better understood by studying their history than their logic.
The history of thought, and therefore all history, is the re-enactment of past thought in the historian's own mind.
It was so easy to disappear, so easy to deny knowledge, so very easy in the smoke and din to mask that something dark had taken root. This was Chicago, on the eve of the greatest fair in history.
Photography has the capacity to provide images of man and his environment that are both works of art and moments in history.
In all things that are purely social we can be as separate as the fingers, yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress.
In the long run, the world is going to have the best, and any difference in race, religion, or previous history will not keep the world from what it wants.
History is representational, while time is abstract; both of these artifices may be found in museums, where they span everybody's own vacancy
If we glance at the most important revolutions in history, we see at once that the greatest number of these originated in the periodical revolutions of the human mind.
The throwaway economy that has been evolving over the last half-century is an aberration, now itself headed for the junk heap of history.
No medieval monarch in the whole of British history ever had such power as every modern British Prime Minister has in his or her hands. Nor does any American President have power approaching this
In its history, Europe has committed so many massacres and horrors that it should bow its own head in shame.
Climate change: Never before in history have human beings been called on to act collectively in defence of the Earth
You will learn a lesson repeated through history, that no matter what you think, occupation is not victory!
History has to live with what was here, clutching and close to fumbling all we had - it is so dull and gruesome how we die, unlike writing, life never finishes.
When the rose and the cross are united the alchemical marriage is complete and the drama ends. Then we wake from history and enter eternity.
We are all sufferers from history, but the paranoid is a double sufferer, since he is afflicted not only by the real world, with the rest of us, but by his fantasies as well.
I set my sights upon becoming the kind of artist who would make a contribution to art history
Gender consciousness has become involved in almost every intellectual field: history, literature, science, anthropology. There's been an extraordinary advance