The positive testimony of history is that the State invariably had its origin in conquest and confiscation. No primitive State known to history originated in any other manner.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
An important part of what the state does is preserving its history.
History is, of course, a made thing. It does not exist by itself in anything like a recognizable form.
History is formed by the people, those who have power and those without power. Each one of us makes history.
Good history is a question of survival. Without any past, we will deprive ourselves of the defining impression of our being.
Whatever can be noted historically can be found within history.
History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.
History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way we are.
History is history.
The state can be and has often been in the course of history the main source of mischief and disaster.
History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by people who weren't there.
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