Interstate 471 - History

Famous quotes containing the word history:

“The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles.”
—Karl Marx (1818–1883)

“A poet’s object is not to tell what actually happened but what could or would happen either probably or inevitably.... For this reason poetry is something more scientific and serious than history, because poetry tends to give general truths while history gives particular facts.”
—Aristotle (384–323 B.C.)

“All history is a record of the power of minorities, and of minorities of one.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)