The men who make history have not time to write it

Quote by Klemens Von Metternich

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The Bible is one of the most genocidal books in history.

The Bible is one of the most genocidal books in history.

It is not I who have been consigned to the bedroom of history.

It is not I who have been consigned to the bedroom of history.

History is no more than the portrayal of crimes and misfortunes

History is no more than the portrayal of crimes and misfortunes

Nixon is one of the few in the history of this country to run for...

Nixon is one of the few in the history of this country to run for...

Classes struggle, some classes triumph, others are eliminated. Such is history; such is the history...

Classes struggle, some classes triumph, others are eliminated. Such is history; such is the history...

Which is more important in world history: The Taliban or the fall of the Soviet...

Which is more important in world history: The Taliban or the fall of the Soviet...

I don't think that a leader can control, to any great extent, his destiny. Very...

I don't think that a leader can control, to any great extent, his destiny. Very...

The history of thought may be summed up in these words: it is absurd by...

The history of thought may be summed up in these words: it is absurd by...

Horror is the natural reaction to the last 5,000 years of history.

Horror is the natural reaction to the last 5,000 years of history.

The first qualification for a historian is to have no ability to invent

The first qualification for a historian is to have no ability to invent

We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history...

We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history...

The history of my life must begin by the earliest circumstance which my memory can...

The history of my life must begin by the earliest circumstance which my memory can...

But perhaps the rest of us could have separate classes in science appreciation, the wonder...

But perhaps the rest of us could have separate classes in science appreciation, the wonder...

Everything must be recaptured and relocated in the general framework of history, so that despite...

Everything must be recaptured and relocated in the general framework of history, so that despite...

Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name...

Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name...

The history of all previous societies has been the history of class struggles.

The history of all previous societies has been the history of class struggles.

History is written by the victors.

History is written by the victors.

And why do we, who say we oppose tyranny and demand freedom of speech, allow...

And why do we, who say we oppose tyranny and demand freedom of speech, allow...