Age Quote by David Greenberg

Although this should not be so, historians reconsider presidencies based on how the presidents conduct themselves after leaving office.

— H. W. Brands

History has shown us that the past lives too long, and the future dies too young.

— Anonymous

Look, history is interesting. I read three books on George Washington last year. And my opinion is that if they're still analyzing the first…

— George W. Bush

I think all presidents should take the long view of history.

— George W. Bush

You have reckoned that history ought to judge the past and to instruct the contemporary world as to the future. The present attempt does…

— Leopold von Ranke

Presidents come and go. History comes and goes, but principles endure.

— Ronald Reagan

“generations have laid before them. One thing is certain: If young people do not begin to make history, politicians of eternity and inevitability will…

— Timothy Snyder

Every age sort of has its own history. History is really the stories that we retell to ourselves to make them relevant to every…

— Terry Jones

Historians sometimes view presidents very differently from the way the public did at the time. Sometimes they don't.

— Michael Beschloss

Thomas Jefferson made a comment about the Presidency and age. He said that one should not worry about one's exact chronological age in reference…

— Ronald Reagan

History is always best written generations after the event, when clouded fact and memory have all fused into what can be accepted as truth,…

— Theodore White

It is up to the historians, not politicians, to judge what happened in the past. Politicians look into the future.

— Egemen Bag?s