About This Quote

History is fiction. This quote is questioning the fact that history books are made up of fictional stories. It is also claiming that the stories contained in these books are often not true. This message seems to be saying that even if some of the events written about in history books did happen, the stories themselves are not real.

Source: Revolution

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