Good History Quotes
11 Good History quotes by 10 unique authors
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If good history is dispassionate history, it must naturally wait until the passions of the period subside.
— James Buchan
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Good history is a question of survival. Without any past, we will deprive ourselves of the defining impression of our being.
— Ken Burns
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Indeed the general natural Tendency of Reading good History, must be, to fix in the Minds of Youth deep Impressions of the Beauty and Usefulness…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The Gospel is ‘Good News’, not ‘Good History’, because when it’s preached, it happens.
— Reinhard Bonnke
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History is life; he who has not lived, or has lived only enough to write a doctoral dissertation, is too inexperienced with life to write…
— Louis Moreau Gottschalk
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For almost half a century, Fermilab has occupied center stage as physicists have sought to understand the fundamental structure of the universe. The lab deserves…
— James Trefil
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Good writing is almost the concomitant of good history. Literature and history were joined long since by the powers which shaped the human brain; we…
— C. V. Wedgwood
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A good history covers not only what was done, but the thought that went into the action. You can read the history of a country…
— Benjamin Hooks
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The antidote to feel-good history is not feel-bad history but honest and inclusive history.
— James W. Loewen
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My argument is that War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading.
— Thomas Hardy
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War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading
— Thomas Hardy
Who Wrote These Good History Quotes
10 authors contributed a total of 11 Good History Quotes as follows: