41.   History should teach us something about bear markets and health care.

42.   History teaches that instability in Europe inevitably hurts the United States, and can produce larger conflicts.

43.   History teaches that the surest way to reach across time is through the transmission of enduring values and ideals.

44.   History teaches that this balance is essential for action.

45.   History teaches that when government subsidizes or favors one faith over another, it lays a path for tyranny and intolerance.

46.   History teaches that with two exceptions, the political parties of the presidents who have conducted lengthy military engagements abroad have lost in the following elections.

47.   History teaches us that for any free society to survive and thrive it must rest on a strong moral and ethical base.

48.   If history has taught us anything in this remarkable century, it is the notion of America as a work in progress.

49.   If history has taught us anything, it is that Maxwell Smart owned the first cellular phone.

50.   If you think giving the rich the largest haul in tax breaks will reduce our deficit, then recent history taught you nothing.