“Much of the social history of the Western world over the past three decades has involved replacing what worked with what sounded good.” Continue reading
Category Archives: History
Winston Churchill on Democracy
“It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.” Continue reading
Robertson Davies on Future
“The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the idealised past.” Continue reading
William Shakespeare on Honesty
“Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.” Continue reading
King Solomon on Value
“Good people are remembered long after they are gone, but the wicked are soon forgotten.” Continue reading
Neil Armstrong’s Famous Quote
“This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.” Continue reading
King Farouk of Egypt on Politics
“The whole world is in revolt. Soon there will be only five Kings left–the King of England, the King of Spades, The King of Clubs, the King of Hearts, and the King of Diamonds.” Continue reading
Thomas Jefferson on Liberty
I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. Continue reading
Robert E. Lee on War
“It is well that war is so terrible – otherwise we would grow too fond of it.” Continue reading
Anonymous Quote
“Write a wise saying and your name will live forever.” Continue reading
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