Quotes by History History is the discovering of the principles of human nature. David Hume human-nature principles history Remember, God provides the best camouflage several hours out of every 24. David M. Shoup camouflage remember history No harm's done to history by making it something someone would want to read. David McCullough done want history History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way we are. David McCullough who-we-are history way A nation that forgets its past can function no better than an individual with amnesia. David McCullough forget history past The challenge of history is to recover the past and introduce it to the present. David P. Thelen challenges history past It would be the most crucial day of the entire war. David McCullough would-be war history Napoleon could never imagine that some people loved their country as much as he loved his own. David McCullough country history people Life is not simple, and therefore history, which is past life, is not simple. David Shannon simple history past Compare the scale and magnifcence of Versailles with St James's - the brick-built hovel in which the 18th-century kings of England lived. What was then the most powerful monarchy in the world housed its sovereigns in a converted leper hospital, yet, at the same time, parliament provided the magnificent palaces of Chelsea and Greenwich as hospitals for retired soldiers and sailors. David Starkey powerful kings history Great Britain has lost an Empire and has not yet found a role. Dean Acheson empires roles history We intend to try and vote the Chinaman out, to frighten him out. And if this won't do it, to kill him out. Denis Kearney vote trying history Serious affairs and history are carefully laid snares for the uninformed. Dejan Stojanovic affair serious history History is an agreed-upon fiction. Diane Ackerman history fiction One of the ways of helping to destroy a people is to tell them they don't have a history that they have no roots. Desmond Tutu roots history people That's the history of the world. His story is told, hers isn't. Dolores Huerta stories history world The figure of the gunman in the window was inextricable from the victim and his history. This sustained Oswald in his cell. It gave him what he needed to live. The more time he spent in a cell, the stronger he would get. Everybody knew who he was now. Don DeLillo stronger cells history History is the record of encounters between character and circumstance. Donald Creighton encounters character history Less is more, in prose as in architecture. Donald Hall philosophy history art We fight to exist. Personally, I am not ashamed of fighting to exist. We are doing no very extraordinary thing to fight simply because we do not wish to be enslaved or exterminated. Donald Woods Winnicott fighting wish history «1011121314151617181920»