Quotes About History

The Chiefs have played an important role not just in Kansas City and Missouri but throughout the history of football.

Missouri has a rich history and diverse heritage that deserves a proper celebration.

America is a mistake, a giant mistake.

We did it. Make no mistake: We have written history. Today there's a change of guards in Denmark.

I want to tell you that I think this war is a great mistake.

I made a mistake when I said there were no gas chambers at Auschwitz.

Make no mistake. Canada is not a bilingual country. In fact it is less bilingual today than it has ever been.

It was a grave mistake to dismantle the Jewish communities in Sinai.

You know, everybody makes mistakes when they are president.

All the mistakes we make are documented.

Boxing has been around for a while and there's a lot of great examples of what to do and what not to do. You can look at those examples and learn from other people's mistakes without having to go through it the hard way.

The last thing I want to do is to make the mistakes of the past.

I left Gorbachev's office thinking that everything about him was outsized: his achievements, his mistakes, and, now, his vanity and bitterness.

Movies' mistrust of capitalism is almost as old as the medium itself.

I was governor of Kansas when Mitt Romney was governor of Massachusetts.

It's important to always mix the past with the present. I think that makes it feel more authentic and real.

Every president inherits a mixed bag when he comes to office, and Obama's was hardly the worst.

When you think that in the '50s there was wrestling and boxing - that was it. There wasn't mixed martial arts at all; there wasn't even karate in the United States.

I had mixed feelings when the entire country was celebrating the death of Pablo Escobar and even Bill Clinton was congratulating the government.

When you have a Green Lantern mixing with a foil like Batman, you get scenes that are comic-book history. There's the epicness of it all.

The English have always been greedy for news of times past, with that mixture of fatalism and melancholy which is part of the national character.

What we do is as American as lynch mobs. America has always been a complex place.

Americans have always understood the danger of mobs. They are always dangerous; they are always demonic.

We can decide to kneel to the mob and kneel to the state, cede all of our power over to the federal government, and then, you know, be confined to the ash heap of history. Or we can decide to come together and realize that we all want the same thing, which is a better America.