Wisdom worth sharing, words worth remembering.
Of the twenty-two civilizations that have appeared in history nineteen of them collapsed when they reached the moral state the United States is in now.
Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of biography and history.
Rome – the city of visible history where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with strange ancestral images and trophies gathered from afar.
Assassination has never changed the history of the world.
American history is longer larger more various more beautiful and more terrible than anything anyone has ever said about it.
I am what time circumstance history have made of me certainly but I am also much more than that. So are we all.
Life isn't meant to be easy. It's hard to take being on the top – or on the bottom. I guess I'm something of a fatalist. You have to have a sense of history I think to survive some of these things… Life is one crisis after another.
If history were taught in the form of stories it would never be forgotten.
Our nation was created in ways that allow human potential to prosper and it created the greatest nation for people in the history of humanity. Now Obama is dismantling it because he has no appreciation for our greatness. In fact he resents it. He blames this country for whatever evils he sees around the world.
Things have never been more like the way they are today in history.
Read no history: nothing but biography for that is life without theory.
And remember where you have a concentration of power in a few hands all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters get control. History has proven that.