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Letter "H" » History
«History keeps her secrets longer than most of us. But she has one secret that I will reveal to you tonight in the greatest confidence. Sometimes there are no winners at all. And sometimes nobody needs to lose.»
Author: John LeCarre
(Writer)
| About:
History,
Secrets
| Keywords:
secret history, tonight, winners
«History repeats itself, has to, nobody listens»
«History shows that male homosexuality, which like prostitution flourishes with urbanization and soon becomes predictably ritualized, always tends toward decadence»
Author: Camille Paglia
| About:
Cities,
History,
Homosexuality,
Prostitution
| Keywords:
decadence, flourishes, predictably, prostitution, tends, urbanization
«History repeats itself, and that's one of the things that's wrong with history»
«History must be our deliverer not only from the undue influence of other times, but from the undue influence of our own, from the tyranny of environment and the pressures of the air we breathe»
Author: John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton
(Historian)
| About:
History
| Keywords:
breathe, breathing time, deliverer, of our own, pressures, undue
«History is written by the victors.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| About:
History
| Keywords:
history, The Victor, The Victors, victors, written
«History makes people wise.»
«History knows no resting place and no plateaus»
Author: Henry Kissinger
(Political scientist)
| About:
History
| Keywords:
plateau, plateaus, resting
«History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
| About:
History
| Keywords:
aggression, aggressions, cheap, governments, price, teaches
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