Best Famous History Quotes (greatest, facts, Hitler, Lincoln)

[bobokar]

[mod]Per The Terms of Service: "Recommendations are allowed for posters that have at least 10 posts. One cannot recommend himself/herself." No soliciting.

So, rather than delete this thread, I guess, you all can continue just with "Best Famous History Quotes"
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[albion]

"The greatest lesson in life is to know
that even fools are right sometimes"

Sir Winston Churchill.

[hornet67]

Another Churchill quote, if I may; "When your'e going through hell, keep going."

Henry V of France: "Paris is well worth a Mass."

Marshal Ferdinand Foch: " Hard pressed on my right, center is yielding, impossible to maneuver, situtation excellent, I shall attack!" Again, after the Versailles Peace Conference: " This is not a peace; it is an armistice for twenty years."

[Hamish Forbes]

"History is more or less bunk" -- Henry Ford

[greatblueheron]

Churchill of course:

"...never give in...never, never, never..."

1941

[jtur88]

"The few who understand the system, will either be so interested in its profits, or so dependent on its favors that there will be no opposition from that class, while on the other hand, the great body of people, mentally incapable of comprehending the tremendous advantages...will bear its burden without complaint, and perhaps without suspecting that the system is inimical to their best interests." ----Rothschild Brothers' of London communiqué to associates in New York June 25, 1863

----and four years later . .

"Owners of capital will stimulate the working class to buy more and more of expensive goods, houses and technology, pushing them to take more and more expensive credits, until their debt becomes unbearable. The unpaid debt will lead to bankruptcy of banks, which will have to be nationalized. --- -Karl Marx, Das Kapital, 1867

[RPON]

Some of my personal favorites that actually mean something to me

Anyone who sees and paints a sky green and fields blue ought to be sterilized.
Adolf Hitler


“Being prepared to die is one of the great secrets of living.”
George Lincoln Rockwell

During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.
George Orwell

"Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored"
-- Aldous Huxley

"Tolerance is the virtue of men who no longer believe in anything." -- G.K. Chesterton

"It is better to live one day as a lion than one-hundred years as a sheep!" -- Mussolini

“Sooner will a camel pass through a needle's eye than a great man be "discovered" by an election”

Adolph Hitler

Nobody is more inferior than those who insist on being equal." -- Friedrich Nietzsche

"We can have peace and security only as long as we band together to preserve that most priceless possession, our inheritance of European blood." -- Charles A. Lindbergh



Those are some of my favorites there are more..just not in the mood to go through them all.

[Grandstander]

Geez, RPON, your list reads like something the police later discover on the computer of some high school kid who has just shot a dozen classmates and teachers to death before turning the gun on himself.

[icecreamsandwich]

A few of my favorites

If a man does not know to which port he is sailing, no wind is favorable. (Seneca)

He is best prepared for danger who is always on his guard, even when he feels safe. (Publilius Syrus)

Fortune favours the brave (Ovid, I think)

There are more but I can't think of them .

[RPON]

Originally Posted by Grandstander

Geez, RPON, your list reads like something the police later discover on the computer of some high school kid who has just shot a dozen classmates and teachers to death before turning the gun on himself.

LOL...I have different tastes I guess...I like ones that mean something and these do. They put things bluntly.