History Quote by Richard A. Clarke Download Open image ““Alternative history is a parlor game.”” — Richard A. Clarke ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare History
“History tends to play games with the truth, but at least it does so with a flourish.” — Mitch Rowland Copy Share Image
“It is necessary to distinguish between history and fantasy wherever possible. And then use them against each other.” — Geoff Ryman Copy Share Image
“History is always a grand fantasy... To reconstruct is to invent.” — Eca De Queiroz Copy Share Image
“History is a record of good choices and bad, the people who made them, and the consequences of those choices.” — John Edgell Copy Share Image
“History isn't all fact--it's just the story the victors tell to keep themselves in power. And it's been a slow revision. The more time… — Heather Anastasiu Copy Share Image
“On October 1, 2009, a general took charge of the new U.S. Cyber Command, a military organization with the mission to use information technology… — Richard A. Clarke Copy Share Image
“The Bible tells the story of the Hebrew prophet Daniel, who was able to read mysterious words that appeared on the wall of the… — Richard A. Clarke Copy Share Image
Democracies don't prepare well for things that have never happened before. — Richard A. Clarke Copy Share Image
If you spend more on coffee than on IT security, you will be hacked. What's more, you deserve to be hacked. — Richard A. Clarke Copy Share Image
I think we have to be very careful. If we do go back in, we need to understand why and what the probability of… — Richard A. Clarke Copy Share Image
“Cognitive biases worked well when rapid pattern recognition and decision making was critical for survival,” — Richard A. Clarke Copy Share Image
The best current evidence is that media are mere vehicles that deliver instruction but do not influence student achievement any more than the truck… — Richard A. Clarke Copy Share Image
“He handed one to each boy. “To the New World Order. It will all be yours.” — Richard A. Clarke Copy Share Image
“For a period of several years in the mid-1990s the Chinese talked very openly, for a Communist police state, about what they had learned… — Richard A. Clarke Copy Share Image
“He looked up as the train stopped at Tel Aviv University, watching the students disembarking.” — Richard A. Clarke Copy Share Image
“North Korea gets a high score for both “defense” and “lack of dependence.” North Korea can sever its limited connection to cyberspace even more… — Richard A. Clarke Copy Share Image
The only way to stop it [terrorism] is to work with the leaders of Islamic nations to insure that tolerance of other religions is… — Richard A. Clarke Copy Share Image
Histories never conclude; they just pause their prose. Their stories are, if they are truthful, untidy affairs, resistant to windings-up and sortings-out. They beat… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
It is said that history turns on small hinges. A human career, too, results from an accumulating series of decisions about large and small… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In the entire history of the universe, let alone in your own history, there has never been another day just like today, and there… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
History has often showed us the strength of the forces that are unleashed by the yearning for freedom. It moved people to overcome their… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
We find few historians who have been diligent enough in their search for truth; it is their common method to take on trust what… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
What is history after all? History is facts which become lies in the end. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
Things live and die, and then someone processes them into edible portions. This is a complete telling of the story, 'Food.' The basic plot… — David Fahrenthold Copy Share Image
History is a certain way, but you just change the point of view a little bit, and you discover a whole new side of… — Allison Schroeder Copy Share Image
We're at a point in history were we have to become a part of the neighborhood of inhabited planets, like a neighborhood of a… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image