Everybody Quote by Clay Travis

History is a matter of interpretation, but you have to start with certain facts.

— Peter Kuznick

People have different ways of interpreting history.

— Nate Silver

“Everyone has an interpretation of history, which suits their interest and benefit”

— Kandathil Sebastian

History is what we bring to it, not just the events themselves, but how we interpret those events.

— Robert Harris

I've always been intrigued by the way history works, the way we decide what is mentioned.

— Rita Dove

“All interpretations of history are propaganda for one idea or another.”

— Selma Dabbagh

History justifies whatever we want it to. It teaches absolutely nothing, for it contains everything and gives examples of everything.

— Paul Valery

To have a sense of history one must consider oneself a piece of history....

— Alfred Kazin

History is the interpretation of the significance that the past has for us.

— Johan Huizinga

History is, and has always been trameled by facts. It may ignore some and deny others; but it cannot accommodate itself unreservedly to theories;…

— Agnes Repplier

A lot of what we think of as history is actually just a version of events which may or may not be true.

— Sandi Toksvig

History is what we read, write and think about the past.

— Michael Howard