Famous Quotes

"History is the only true teacher, the revolution the best school for the proletariat."

Rosa Luxemburg on History

More quotes about History

• "Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."

  Confucius on History

• "The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew."

  Abraham Lincoln on History

• "A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history."

  Mahatma Gandhi on History

• "The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little."

  Franklin D. Roosevelt on History

• "I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past."

  Thomas Jefferson on History

More quotes by Rosa Luxemburg

• "Freedom is always and exclusively freedom for the one who thinks differently."

• "Freedom is always the freedom of dissenters."

• "Freedom only for the members of the government, only for the members of the Party - though they are quite numerous - is no freedom at all."

• "Freedom only for the members of the government, only for the members of the Party - though they are quite numerous - is no freedom at all."

• "The more that social democracy develops, grows, and becomes stronger, the more the enlightened masses of workers will take their own destinies, the leadership of their movement, and the determination of its direction into their own hands."