“History is always written by the winners...By its very nature, its always a one-sided account” — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“History is written by the victors, which is certainly true, but it's also written by the wealthy and the literate.” — Megan Smolenyak Copy Share Image
History must not be written with bias, and both sides must be given, even if there is only one side. — John Betjeman Copy Share Image
People say history was written by the winners. No, it wasn't. It was written by the bullies. — Colin Quinn Copy Share Image
If a man could say nothing against a character but what he can prove, history could not be written. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
History's written from what can be found; what isn't saved is lost, sunken and rotted, eaten by earth. — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
“History is written by the victorious, the liars, the strongest, the most determined.” — Kate Mosse Copy Share Image
“How beautiful would history have been if it could be written beforehand and then acted out like drama!” — Aihebholo-oria Okonoboh Copy Share Image
When history is written as it ought to be written, it is the moderation and long patience of the masses at which… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
History is written by the winners. The books say the Indians were bad guys and the whites just needed a little land.… — Mario Van Peebles Copy Share Image
History, that is to be written tomorrow ...to be read by our children ... to serve as their guide is written in… — Gary Holder-Winfield Copy Share Image
“History is written by every generation. Every generation writes its own history using the same sources. The interpretations vary according to time.” — Teodoro A. Agoncillo Copy Share Image
“There is an underside to every age about which history does not often speak, because history is written from records left by… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by people who weren't there. . . . History is… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
“An interesting thought: "...Church history has been written by representatives of the dominant churches and from a party point of view..." p290” — E.H. Broadbent- The Pilgrim Church Copy Share Image
History is written by the victors, the strongest, the most determined. Truth is found most often in the silence, in the quiet… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Many of the people I write about were deliberately left out of the history books that we were forced to read in… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
I think a lot of Civil War stuff is written - As they say, history is written by the victors. And one… — Josh Radnor Copy Share Image
History is always written by the winners. When two cultures clash, the loser is obliterated, and the winner writes the history books-books… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
When the dust settles and the pages of history are written, it will not be the angry defenders of intolerance who have… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
History is always written wrong, and so always needs to be rewritten. ...What is interesting is brought forward as if it had… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
“History is made not simply with events, but by remembering those events, a double drumbeat like a heartbeat. History can be written… — Christopher Bram Copy Share Image
“the past is history written in stone that can’t be altered. The future is transitory and never guaranteed. Today is the only… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I learned a history not then written in books but one passed from generation to generation on the steps of moonlit porches… — Mildred D. Taylor Copy Share Image
“If I win, I'm a prodigy. If I lose then I'm mad. That's the way history is written” — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
History is written by the victors, but it's victims who write the memoirs. — Carol Tavris Copy Share Image
I believe that each fight teaches you something, and a new history is written in each fight. — Juan Manuel Marquez Copy Share Image
History is written by the victors. The victors in daily life tend to be those who live longest. — David Hepworth Copy Share Image
Not only is history written by the winners, it is also made by them. — Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza Copy Share Image
History is written by winners, so most history books are about people who win. — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image
To hell with them. When history is written they will be the sons of bitches - not I. — Harry S Truman Copy Share Image
I believe that history is written by the victors, but what about the vanquished? They also have a story to tell. — Puneet Issar Copy Share Image