"What is public history but a register of the successes and disappointments, the vices, the follies and the quarrels of those who engage in contention for power"
This quote is written / told by William S. Paley between September 28, 1901 and October 26, 1990. He/she was a famous Businessman from USA.
The author also have 4 other quotes.
"A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect"