Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte
History is the version of past events that people have decided to

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

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Storytelling in general is a communal act. Throughout human history, people would gather around, whether by the fire or at a tavern, and tell stories. One person would chime in, then another, maybe someone would repeat a story they heard already but with a different spin. Its a collective process. – Joseph Gordon-Levitt

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Radical historians now tell the story of Thanksgiving from the point of view of the turkey. – Mason Cooley

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History is full of the dead weight of things which have escaped the control of the mind, yet drive man on with a blind force. – Frederick Maurice Powicke, History, Freedom & Religion

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History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind. – Edward Gibbon

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Life is not having been told that the man has just waxed the floor. – Ogden Nash

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