history Quotes

Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft.

If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.

If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.

To wear your heart on your sleeve isn’t a very good plan you should wear it inside, where it functions best.

We would like to live as we once lived, but history will not permit it.

Democratic nations must try to find ways to starve the terrorist and the hijacker of the oxygen of publicity on which they depend.

History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside.