Facts Quote by Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges

History is of all subjects the one which is most engaged with people's perceptions of themselves, identity, politics, all those things which shape the…

— Kwasi Kwarteng

History isn’t something you study. It’s something you should just know.

— Kiera Cass

It must be recognized that the real truths of history are hard to discover. Happily, for the most part, they are rather matters of…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

There's a good reason why nobody studies history, it just teaches you too much.

— Noam Chomsky

History is in a manner a sacred thing, so far as it contains truth; for where truth is, the supreme Father of it may…

— Miguel de Cervantes

History is not history unless it is the truth.

— Abraham Lincoln

Real history is far more complex and interesting than the simplistic summaries presented in Wikipedia articles. Knowing this allows you to question received wisdom,…

— Ken Liu

History is the queen of the humanities. It teaches wisdom and humility, and it tells us how things change through time.

— Gordon S. Wood

History is an account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly fools.

— Ambrose Bierce

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

— Peter Kuznick

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 sometimes hard. We study it and try to discover facts.

— Andrzej Duda