If good history is dispassionate history, it must naturally wait until the passions of the period subside. – James Buchan Category: History
In human history, the desire for revenge and the desire for loot have often been closely associated. – John McCarthy Category: History
Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft. – Winston Churchill Category: History
I deliberately did not read anything about the Vietnam War because I felt the politics of the war eclipsed what happened to the veterans. The politics were irrelevant to what this memorial was. – Maya Lin Category: Politics
If science fiction is the mythology of modern technology, then its myth is tragic. – Ursula K. Le Guin Category: Science
It is my own firm belief that the strength of the soul grows in proportion as you subdue the flesh. – Mahatma Gandhi Category: strength
