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- Natural history is not about producing fables.
- David Attenborough on History
- Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous.
- Barbara Ehrenreich on History
- Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower on History
- Neither current events nor history show that the majority rule, or ever did rule.
- Jefferson Davis on History
- Neither the life of an individual nor the history of a society can be understood without understanding both.
- C. Wright Mills on History
- Never doubt that you can change history. You already have.
- Marge Piercy on History
- Never in our country's history have we witnessed a natural disaster that has impacted so many people in such a wide area. In fact, as of the writing of this column, millions of people along the Gulf Coast have been displaced from their homes in a period of only five days.
- Never in the history of fashion has so little material been raised so high to reveal so much that needs to be covered so badly.
- Cecil Beaton on History
- Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.
- Theodore Roosevelt on History
- Newspapers are the second hand of history. This hand, however, is usually not only of inferior metal to the other hands, it also seldom works properly.
- Arthur Schopenhauer on History
- Nigeria has had a complicated colonial history. My work has examined that part of our story extensively.
- Chinua Achebe on History
- Nixon in 1968, unlike Obama 2008, was elected as a minority president with only 43 percent of the vote. Yet, in 1972, he won what, in some measures, was the most lopsided election in American history with 61 percent.
- John Podhoretz on History
- Nixon is one of the few in the history of this country to run for high office talking out of both sides of his mouth at the same time and lying out of both sides.
- Harry S. Truman on History
- Nixon's full term was one of the most successful in U.S. history, which is why he was re-elected by the largest plurality in the country's history.
- Conrad Black on History
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has determined the very existence of politics, the cause of freedom versus tyranny.
- Hannah Arendt on History
- No country in history ever sent mothers of toddlers off to fight enemy soldiers until the United States did this in the Iraq war.
- Phyllis Schlafly on History
- No country in the history of the world has ever contributed more to humankind and accomplished more for its people in so brief a period of time as Israel has done since its relatively recent rebirth in 1948.
- Alan Dershowitz on History
- No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now.
- Richard M. Nixon on History
- No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men.
- Thomas Carlyle on History
- No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him.
- Herbert Hoover on History
- No humorist is under any obligation to provide answers and probably if you were to delve into the literary history of humour it's probably all about not providing answers because the humorist essentially says: this is the way things are.
- P. J. O'Rourke on History
- No man is truly great who is great only in his lifetime. The test of greatness is the page of history.
- William Hazlitt on History
- No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it, no sooner was it ended and dead than it became as lifeless as the piles of dry dust in a school history book.
- Ellen Glasgow on History
- No people in history have ever survived who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their enemies.
- Dean Acheson on History
- No period of history has ever been great or ever can be that does not act on some sort of high, idealistic motives, and idealism in our time has been shoved aside, and we are paying the penalty for it.
- Alfred North Whitehead on History
- Nothing which is true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history therefore we must be saved by faith.
- Reinhold Niebuhr on History
- Now, there are some who would like to rewrite history - revisionist historians is what I like to call them.
- George W. Bush on History
- Now, when I hear that Christians are getting together in order to defend the people of Israel, of course it brings joy to my heart. And it simply says, look, people have learned from history.
- Elie Wiesel on History
- Nowhere else in history has there ever been a flag that stands for the right to burn itself. This is the fractal of our flag. It stands for the right to destroy itself.
- Numerous politicians have seized absolute power and muzzled the press. Never in history has the press seized absolute power and muzzled the politicians.
- David Brinkley on History
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