Quotes About History

Without words, without writing and without books there would be no history, there could be no concept of humanity.

Without question, the Red Ryder BB gun is the most important gun in the history of American weaponry.

In the history of the treatment of depression, there was the dunking stool, purging of the bowels of black bile, hoses, attempts to shock the patient. All of these represent hatred or aggression towards what depression represents in the patient.

I grew up in Europe, where the history comes from.

The people, and the people alone, are the motive force in the making of world history.

The main thing is to make history, not to write it.

Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness.

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.

The majority see the obstacles the few see the objectives history records the successes of the latter, while oblivion is the reward of the former.

Sometimes - history needs a push.