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History Quotes and Quotations
History is something that never happened, written by a man who wasn't there. History, a distillation of rumor The economic interpretation of history does not necessarily mean that all events are determined solely by economic forces. It simply means that economic facts are the ever recurring decisive forces, the chief points in the process of history. Assassination has never changed the history of the world. There is properly no history, only biography. History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind. What is history but a fable agreed upon? The historian is a prophet looking backwards. All history is a lie! Human history is in essence a history of ideas. |
