Trumpet/history

Famous quotes containing the words trumpet and/or history:

    “For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle?”
    —Bible: New Testament St. Paul, in 1 Corinthians, 14:8.

    “History is the present. That’s why every generation writes it anew. But what most people think of as history is its end product, myth.”
    —E.L. (Edgar Lawrence)