History Quotes - random - 100+ quotes
Maxwell's equations have had a greater impact on human history than any ten presidents.
Does history record any case in which the majority was right?
I have always been — I think any student of history almost inevitably is — a cheerful pessimist.
The things that were happening in 1955 were cosmic ... in terms of music history.
The lesson of History is rarely learned by the actors themselves.
16 years...a very short and very long time, when it comes to Armenia's history.
Every American is hard-wired in history or experience to be libertarian about something.
Texas is … "trotting" journalism, history in a hurry.
The history of mankind is the instant between two strides taken by a traveler.
Written history, like the missionary position, is an act executed from the top looking down.
Possibly the most perverse decision in the history of the award.
Blest is that nation whose silent course of happiness furnishes nothing for history to say.
History is on the side of the regulators.
The lack of a sense of history is the damnation of the modern world.
Ideas shape the course of history.
I think fiction recues history from its confusions.
Historians may lie, but History cannot.
James Lipton: The most pompous arrogant failure in history.
Those who do not know their history are doomed to keep stepping in it.
The three greatest fools of History have been Jesus Christ, Don Quixote . . . and me!