More From Christopher Columbus
- "Tomorrow morning before we depart, I intend to land and see what can be found in the neighborhood."
- "These people are very unskilled in arms… with 50 men they could all be subjected and made to do all that one wished."
- "For the execution of the voyage to the Indies, I did not make use of intelligence, mathematics or maps."
More In History
- "Americans are rising to the tasks of history, and they expect the same of us."― George W. Bush
- "Surely every band wants to be a pivotal point in history."― Alex Kapranos
- "I sent American troops to Iraq to make its people free, not to make them American. Iraqis will write their own history and find their own way."― George W. Bush