Pastoral Resources

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say.

Bankers know that history is inflationary and that money is the last thing a wise man will hoard.

History is mostly guessing; the rest is prejudice.

History is an endless repetition of the wrong way of living.

World history is tragic.

The bourgeoisie might blast and ruin its own world before it leaves the stage of history.

There is humor in the specter of the worst disaster in our nation's history. All I have to do is sweep away the debris of shock to find it.

Stereotypes involving Christian identity, Christian persecution is so far back in history now that no one fears it being revived, unless you live in China, I guess.

I'm a smart guy, I know the history of this issue and why people care about it.

A poet in history is divine, but a poet in the next room is a joke.

History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.

I think that this is the first war in history that on the morrow the victors sued for peace and the vanquished called for unconditional surrender.

I have always felt that this story is universal. When I began to understand the details of the history, I felt that the most compelling aspect was not what happened, but what continues to happen and how it is denied.

Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous.

I promised her an interesting life and good food, and the rest is history.

Things have never been more like the way they are today in history.

The history of free men is never really written by chance but by choice; their choice!

Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.

History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.

It's been a strange day - a day when I thought I was on top of the world, planning my life. I planned all of my courses for the rest of the semester at Smith, and talked to my advisor about honoring in History.