No traces left of all the busy scene, But that remembrances says: The things have been.

From thee all human actions take their springs, The rise of empires, and the fall of kings.

It has been said that though God cannot alter the past, historians can; it is perhaps because they can be useful to Him in this respect that He tolerates their existence

The age being now past of vagrant excursion and fortuitous hostility, he was under the necessity of travelling from court to court, scorned and repulsed as a wild projector, an idle promiser of kingdoms in the clouds; nor has any part of the world y

God cannot alter the past, though historians can.

Mexican immigration poses challenges to our policies and to our identity in a way nothing else has in the past.