History of Writing/locations and Timeframes

Famous quotes containing the words history of, history and/or writing:

    “The history of American politics is littered with bodies of people who took so pure a position that they had no clout at all.”
    —Ben C. Bradlee (b. 1921)

    “Let it suffice that in the light of these two facts, namely, that the mind is One, and that nature is its correlative, history is to be read and written.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “That isn’t writing at all, it’s typing.”
    —Truman Capote (1924–1984)