Famous quotes containing the words history of, history and/or insurrection:
“American time has stretched around the world. It has become the dominant tempo of modern history, especially of the history of Europe.”
—Harold Rosenberg (1906–1978)
“Every literary critic believes he will outwit history and have the last word.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Nullification ... means insurrection and war; and the other states have a right to put it down.”
—Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)