History Quote by Elaine Pagels

Nobody gives a damn about the Merrimac. You know how it is. Winners write the history books.

— Clive Cussler

Remember, it's the winners write the history books, and the losers get the leavings.

— Joanne Harris

Those in power write the history while those who suffer write the songs.

— Frank Harte

“History had a way of playing cruel tricks on those who chased it.”

— Dan Brown Angels and Demons

I think also there's no question that Lincoln has been diluted down through history in some way, almost by becoming as iconic as he…

— James Spader

History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way we are.

— David McCullough

Political history is not the only way to approach historical figures.

— Fred Kaplan

“I would say that my ideal of writing history is to give the reader vicarious experience. You’re born in one particular century at a…

— Anonymous

“History has a way of repeating itself, but it's up to us to break the cycle.”

— Kirby Larson

I really wasn't about to get a Ph.D. in art history, you know, which you'd absolutely needed. And that was not something I wanted.…

— Robert Barry

Remember that all through history the way of truth and love has always won. There have been tyrants and murderers and for a time…

— Mahatma Gandhi

History is a way of interpreting, rather than, say, knowing, the past. It is usually a set of disputes between those who have access…

— Colm Toibin