One of the things that has to be faced is the process of waiting to change the system, how much we have got to do to find out who we are, where we ha….

History is and should be a science..

History is only a value of relation..

One sought not absolute truth. One sought only a spool on which to wind the thread of history without breaking it..

Every good historian is almost by definition a revisionist. He looks at the accepted view of a particular historic episode or period with a very crit….

Please go on, make your threats. I don't like to submit to mere implication..

The historian must not try to know what is truth, if he values his honesty; for if he cares for his truths, he is certain to falsify his facts..

History is constantly repeating itself, making only such changes of programme as the growth of nations and centuries requires..

As history stands, it is a sort of Chinese play, without end andl without lesson. With these impressions I wrote the last line of my History, asking ….

If we tried To sink the past beneath our feet, be sure The future would not stand..

History teaches us no race, no people, no nation has ever been freed through cowardice, through cringing, through bowing and scraping, but all that h….

A world without nuclear weapons would be less stable and more dangerous for all of us..

Although in our country the Chief Magistrate must almost of necessity be chosen by a party and stand pledged to its principles and measures, yet in h….

Great art is an instant arrested in eternity..

We must ever mandate the principle that the people of this continent alone have the right to decide their own destiny..

I would rather be assassinated than see a single star removed from the American flag..

Geology is rapidly taking its place as an introduction to the higher history of man. If the author has sought to exalt a favorite science, it has bee….

The painter should not paint what he sees, but what will be seen..

None of us wanted to be the bass player. In our minds he was the fat guy who always played at the back..

The way Bernard Shaw believes in himself is very refreshing in these atheistic days when so many people believe in no God at all..

History is not fable agreed upon, but truth disagreed upon..