Archduke Franz Ferdinand (d) 28-June-1914
The murder that took place 100 years ago that set off World War I
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Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife on day they were assassinated by Gavrilo Princip  Gavrilo Princip was a Bosnian Serb who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife, Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, in Sarajevo on 28-June-1914. Archduke Franz Ferdinand was the heir apparent to the Austro-Hungarian throne. History in the making Stand up and walk out of your history. - Phil McGraw Well-behaved women seldom make history. - Laurel Thatcher Ulrich History is philosophy teaching by example. - Dionysius Peace is preferable to a place in history. - Justo P Benitez For most of history, Anonymous was a woman. - Virginia Woolf Live out of your imagination, not your history. - Stephen Covey If you think you have it tough, read history books. - Bill Maher We are not makers of history. We are made by history. - Martin Luther King, Jr. There is no record in history of a happy philosopher. - H L Mencken History books that contain no lies are extremely dull. - Anatole France History may not repeat itself, but it does rhyme a lot. - Mark Twain Anybody can make history, only a great man can write it. - Oscar Wilde We learn from history that we do not learn from history. - Georg W F Hegel Study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft. - Winston Churchill It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself. - Gertrude Stein History is a tool used by politicians to justify their intentions. - Ted Koppei History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man. - Percy Bysshe Shelley A poet in history is divine, but a poet in the next room is a joke. - Max Eastman I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past. - Thomas Jefferson Women with pasts interest men. They hope history will repeat itself. - Mae West Irish people are educated not only about artistry but local history. - Fiona Shaw There's a good reason why nobody studies history. It just teaches you too much. - Noam Chomsky If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians. - Warren Buffett The world has entered an era of the most profound and challenging change in human history. - Stephen Covey History never repeats itself. The historians repeat each other. There is a wide difference. - Oscar Wilde Step out of the history that is holding you back. Step into the new story you are willing to create. - Oprah Winfrey If the lessons of history teach us anything it is that nobody learns the lessons that history teaches us. - Unknown How many ideas have there been in the history of the human race that were unthinkable ten years before they appeared? - Fyodor Dostoevsky Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is God's Gift. That's why we call it the 'Present.' - Bill Keane Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him. - Dwight D Eisenhower Mr. Gorbachev has apparently stumbled onto one of the best-kept secrets in recent Soviet history: Communism doesn't work. - Frank Zappa We're at a point in history where everyone needs to pay attention to politics. Too much is at stake for us to be apathetic. - Kevin Costner I see history as really cyclical in terms of the intense idealism, and the desire to create a better life outside of societal norms. - Lauren Groff God created us for love, for union, for forgiveness and compassion and, yet, that has not been our storyline. That has not been our history. - Richard Rohr If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm any hostility. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow History has repeatedly been changed by people who had the desire and the ability to transfer their convictions and emotions to their listeners. - Dale Carnegie There is only one history of any importance, and it is the history of what you once believed in, and the history of what you came to believe in. - Kay Boyle History will see advertising as one of the real evil things of our time. It is stimulating people constantly to want things, want this, want that. - Malcolm Muggeridge Peaceful transfer of authority is rare in history, yet common in our country with a simple oath, we affirm old traditions, and make new beginnings. - George W. Bush The simple act of opening a bottle of wine has brought more happiness to the human race than all the collective governments in the history of earth. - Jim Harrison
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