Option/history

Famous quotes containing the words option and/or history:

    “A self-respecting nation is ready for anything, including war, except for a renunciation of its option to make war.”
    —Simone Weil (1909–1943)

    “Well, for us, in history where goodness is a rare pearl, he who was good almost takes precedence over he who was great.”
    —Victor Hugo (1802–1885)