Quotes About History

The next time they give you all that civic bullshit about voting, keep in mind that Hitler was elected in a full, free democratic election

Time will inevitably uncover dishonesty and lies; history has no place for them.

At no time within the last five-hundred years can one point to a single instance of the Negro as a race of haters.

I am not ashamed of my grandparents for having been slaves. I am only ashamed of myself for having at one time being ashamed.

Benghazi happened a long time ago.

In Thailand's history there have been dissensions from time to time, but in general, unity has prevailed.

This is probably the most difficult task we have ever given ourselves, which is to intentionally transform the economic development model, for the first time in human history.

The demolition of a Temple is possible at any time, as it cannot walk away from its place.

Beauty is also submitted to the taste of time, so a beautiful woman from the Belle Epoch is not exactly the perfect beauty of today, so beauty is something that changes with time.

American time has stretched around the world. It has become the dominant tempo of modern history, especially of the history of Europe.

Every time an old person dies, it's like a library burning down.

God is the ruler of history. His times are well chosen The Roman Empire was an instrument in his hand. And so are the nations of the modern world.

The men who make history have not time to write it.

There is no document of civilization which is not at the same time a document of barbarism.

Will be the 14th time I've coached in Neyland Stadium. ... I've coached there more than some of their head coaches.

Memory as an inversion of historical time is the essence of interiority.

Most people my age are dead at the present time and you can look it up.

Honestly, at one time I thought Babe Ruth was a cartoon character. I really did, I mean, I wasn't born until 1961, and I grew up in Indiana.

Any time gone by was better.

Today's religion will be the future's mythology. Both believed at one time by many; but proved wrong by the clever.

Machines were mice and men were lions once upon a time. But now that it's the opposite it's twice upon a time.

Tattoos are interesting, but at the same time they are also a mask - you are exhibiting your past life on your body.

History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man.

I would rather be a member of this [Afrikan] race than a Greek in the time of Alexander, a Roman in the Augustan period, or Anglo-Saxon in the nineteenth century.