Long History

Famous quotes containing the words long and/or history:

    And who is any of us, that without starvation he can go through the kingdoms of starvation?
    —Haniel Long (1888–1956)

    Regarding History as the slaughter-bench at which the happiness of peoples, the wisdom of States, and the virtue of individuals have been victimized—the question involuntarily arises—to what principle, to what final aim these enormous sacrifices have been offered.
    Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831)