History Quotes

"The path towards a free society has not been simple. There are tragic and glorious pages in our history." "History proves that all dictatorships, all authoritarian forms of government are transient. Only democratic systems are not transient." "I'm a make my name last, put it in the books" "Consider that children who grew up traveling by horse and cart and burning wood for heat in the late nineteenth century spent their final days traveling by airplane and living in houses warmed by the splitting of the atom" "Throughout history, population size and innovation levels are linked" "Without memory, there is no culture. Without memory, there would be no civilization, no society, no future." "History began when humans invented gods, and will end when humans become gods" "The Internet is the most important single development in the history of human communication since the invention of call waiting" "It took untold generations to get you where you are. A little gratitude might be in order" "I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past" "The inability to predict outliers implies the inability to predict the course of history" "You can't undo the past . . . but you can certainly not repeat it" "It appears that there was a mix-up with the attribution of the quotes you provided. Several of them are by Franklin D. Roosevelt, not Samuel Johnson. Here are additional famous quotes attributed to Samuel Johnson:" "The more you know about the past, the better prepared you are for the future." "I only hope that we don't lose sight of one thing - that it was all started by a mouse." "Whoever does not miss the Soviet Union has no heart. Whoever wants it back has no brain" "Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock."