Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor.
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Quotes About: History
Napoleon Bonaparte ⇒
Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
Henry Ford ⇒
History is more or less bunk.
Napoleon Bonaparte ⇒
History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
John W. Gardner ⇒
History never looks like history when you are living through it.
Winston Churchill ⇒
History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.
H. G. Wells ⇒
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
Dan Quayle ⇒
People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.
Woodrow Wilson ⇒
The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
Margaret Thatcher ⇒
To wear your heart on your sleeve isn’t a very good plan; you should wear it inside, where it functions best.