There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know.

Strangers are exciting their mystery never ends. But there's nothing like looking at your own history in the faces of your friends.

Read no history: nothing but biography for that is life without theory.

People who make history know nothing about history. You can see that in the sort of history they make.

It is not history which uses men as a means of achieving - as if it were an individual person - its own ends. History is nothing but the activity of men in pursuit of their ends.

Indeed history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes.

History does nothing it does not possess immense riches it does not fight battles. It is men real living who do all this.

Whether in chains or in laurels liberty knows nothing but victories.

I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.

Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but to stand there and take it.