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“Indeed, future historians may well attribute our recent successes—toppling the two worst regimes in the Middle East, presiding over the birth of consensual governments…

— Victor Davis Hanson

Future historians trying to determine what it was like to be alive in fin de millennium America should read the last two decades of…

— Gary Krist

Is there any possibility of giving international air travel, which we all need and use and hate, a touch of glamour, or even of…

— Paul Johnson

“Future historians, pondering changes in British society from the 1980s onwards, will struggle to account for the following curious fact. Although British business enterprises…

— Stefan Collini

The postwar [WWII] GI Bill of Rights - and the enthusiastic response to it on the part of America's veterans - signaled the shift…

— Peter Drucker

Future historians, I hope, will consider the American fast food industry a relic of the twentieth century--a set of attitudes, systems, and beliefs that…

— Eric Schlosser

It will be one of the tragedies of Christian history if future historians record that at the height of the twentieth century the church…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

“Canceled checks will be to future historians and cultural anthropologists what the Dead Sea Scrolls and hieroglyphics are to us.”

— Brent Staples

There's certainly more new SF available than when I started writing. That means there's also more bad SF available. Whether there is also more…

— Alan Dean Foster

Future historians will be able to study at the Jimmy Carter Library, the Gerald Ford Library, the Ronald Reagan Library, and the Bill Clinton…

— George Carlin

“I’m erasing myself from the narrative. Let future historians wonder how Eliza reacted when you broke her heart.”

— Lin-Manuel Miranda

“Science fiction writers construct an imaginary future; historians attempt to reconstruct the past. Ultimately, both are seeking to understand the present. In this essay,…

— Naomi Oreskes