America Quote by Robert Frost

What fascinates me are the turning points where history could have been different.

— Hilary Mantel

Ours was a history of well-intentioned beginnings that end with a fight at every turn.

— Enver Aysever

History is a relay of revolutions.

— Saul Alinsky

A lot of things in history change over time.

— Jeb Bush

We are at an inflection point in history.

— Joel Garreau

To secure your historical standing, be sure you are the first to write about it.

— Winston Churchill

Ideas shape the course of history.

— John Maynard Keynes

Nowhere is it ordained that history moves in a straight line.

— Barack Obama

“One cannot launch a new history — the idea is altogether unthinkable; there would not be the continuity and tradition. Tradition cannot be contrived…

— Osip Mandelstam

“This is one of the distinguishing marks of history as an academic discipline – the better you know a particular historical period, the harder…

— Yuval Noah Harari

The idea that human beings can make history, that is something quite unique to the modern West.

— Pankaj Mishra

Let's give the historians something to write about

— Propertius