The Spoils
"The victor is always right. History ascribes to the victor qualities that may or may not actually have been there. And similarly to the defeated."
US Presidential adviser Karl Rove. Quoted in "Bush At War" by Bob Woodward.
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"The victor is always right. History ascribes to the victor qualities that may or may not actually have been there. And similarly to the defeated."
US Presidential adviser Karl Rove. Quoted in "Bush At War" by Bob Woodward.
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