Quotes About History

France is delighted at this new opportunity to show the world that when one has the will one can succeed in joining peoples who have been brought close by history.

That great dust-heap called 'history'.

An Edwardian lady in full dress was a wonder to behold, and her preparations for viewing were awesome.

To the extent that the judicial profession becomes the daily routine of deciding cases on the most secure precedents and the narrowest grounds available, the judicial mind atrophies and its perspective shrinks.

The Supreme Court's only armor is the cloak of public trust its sole ammunition, the collective hopes of our society.

You can't set a hen in one morning and have chicken salad for lunch.

Remember, God provides the best camouflage several hours out of every 24.

History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people.

My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government.

A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.