Prison/history

Famous quotes containing the words prison and/or history:

“People have passed through a very dark tunnel at the end of which there was a light of freedom. Unexpectedly they passed through the prison gates and found themselves in a square. They are now free and they don’t know where to go.”
—Václav Havel (b. 1936)

“History takes time.... History makes memory.”
—Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)