Quotes About History

We, therefore, here in Britain stand shoulder to shoulder with our American friends in this hour of tragedy, and we, like them, will not rest until this evil is driven from our world.

History is the sum total of things that could have been avoided.

World War II was the last government program that really worked.

History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.

Statutes authorizing unreasonable searches were the core concern of the framers of the 4th Amendment.

Russians can give you arms but only the United States can give you a solution.

There are no extraordinary men... just extraordinary circumstances that ordinary men are forced to deal with.

Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done.

It's a very good historical book about history.

Despise the enemy strategically, but take him seriously tactically.