History(163)

"We, therefore, here in Britain stand shoulder to shoulder with our American friends in this hour of tragedy, and we, like them, will not rest until this evil is driven from our world."
Tony Blair

"History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon."
Napoleon Bonaparte

"Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever."
Napoleon Bonaparte

"What is history but a fable agreed upon?"
Napoleon Bonaparte

"Fear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears."
Louis D. Brandeis

"Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done."
Louis D. Brandeis

"The past actually happened but history is only what someone wrote down."
A. Whitney Brown

"The deliberate and deadly attacks which were carried out yesterday against our country were more than acts of terror. They were acts of war."
George W. Bush

"God cannot alter the past, though historians can."
Samuel Butler

"I came, I saw, I conquered."
Julius Caesar