History Quote by Brian Herbert

“history is always written by the winners. When two cultures clash, the loser is obliterated, and the winner writes the history books—books which glorify…

— Dan Brown

“History is initially written by the victors who survived until being rewritten by the vanquished who survived longer.”

— Michael William Cook

History is always written by the winners. When two cultures clash, the loser is obliterated, and the winner writes the history books-books which glorify…

— Dan Brown

“A history of literature, unlike history as such, ought to list only victories, for its defeats are no victory for anyone.”

— Julien Gracq

“History is written by the victors, which is certainly true, but it's also written by the wealthy and the literate.”

— Megan Smolenyak

“history is one sided, none of the stories are wholly true.  We only hear the stories the victor wants told.  The remaining stories, the…

— H.K. Savage

“History isn't written by the winners - it's written by everyone - it's a jigsaw of facts from contradictory sources. But every once in…

— Brad Meltzer

“History is written by the victorious, the liars, the strongest, the most determined.”

— Kate Mosse

“History is always written by winners.”

— Amish Tripathi

“History is written by the survivors.”

— Gareth Johnson

You know the old saying: "History is written by the winners. And also, the team of hand-picked historians that the winner keeps hidden away…

— John Hodgman

“If history is written by the victorious, what if the victors lied?”

— Michael Duncan