World History

Sire, the administration that you have honored with your confidence has proposed a law to prohibit your faithful subjects from using their right hands.

If outcry is preferred to argument, let us vociferate, "King Midas has a snout, and asses' ears."

Marx desperately sought a materialistic dialectic of history that would account for all  historical change and lead inevitably to communist revolution.

A state that is at war, or that is perpetually organized for war, dare not tolerate individual liberties.

Vlad Tepes III, the man who would become the inspiration for Count Dracula, was one of the most atrocious and cruel tyrants in history.

Britain's entry into the war was crucial. Without it, the United States would never have gone in.

A 20th century without the Great War might well have meant a century without Nazis or Communists.

In Canada, the aim of the Indian residential schools was to "kill the Indian in the child."

Gradual approaches to socialism, like the one in the United States, often rely on combining Soviet-style bureaucratization and Nazi-like interventionism.

Karl Marx did not propose to leave the attainment of communism to the imperfect free wills of mankind.