If you look at it from the insurgents' perspective, they know our history, just like we study them,

Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft.

The author says that though the Mexican War wound down, the interpretation of it was just beginning.

Let us study things that are no more. It is necessary to understand them, if only to avoid them.

Pat Riley has lost three of four in the first round. I guess [Rivers has] got to study history a little more.

I've watched them grow up and study Russian history and American history, ... and they didn't know any Cambodian history. They didn't understand us. They're not going to get the story anywhere else and I just wanted them to know.