Little islands of human happiness, peace, and prosperity are so exceptional at this point in history that I'm not even sure we can draw lessons from them.

I don't think we handled the aftermath of the fall of Baghdad as well as we might have. But that's now history.

It's very strange that most people don't care if their knowledge of their family history only goes back three generations.

We have wasted History like a bunch of drunks shooting dice back in the men's crapper of the local bar.

I don't want a Black History Month. Black history is American history.