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History

History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.
-- Winston Churchill

America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual intervention of civilization.
-- George Clemenceau

History repeats itself; that's one of the things that's wrong with history.
-- Clarence Darrow

Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the face of this earth.
-- Albert Einstein

History is more or less bunk.
-- Henry Ford

That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach.
-- Aldous Huxley

The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different.
-- Aldous Huxley

Say goodbye to the oldies, but goodies, because the good old days weren't always good and tomorrow aint as bad as it seems.
-- Billy Joel

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

Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugly ones included.
-- Karl Marx

History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte




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