No one has ever succeeded in keeping nations at war except by lies. — Salvador de Madariaga Copy Share Image
Paper is poverty, it is only the ghost of money, and not money itself. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
For both art and the historical sciences are modes of experiencing in which our own understanding of existence comes directly into play. — Hans-Georg Gadamer Copy Share Image
The recalcitrant forces in the historical drama have a power and persistence beyond our reckoning. — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
In a word, the free trade system hastens the social revolution. It is in this revolutionary sense alone, gentlemen, that I vote… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Christianity is a very historical religion - it makes specific claims that are open to testing. — Lee Strobel Copy Share Image
For many women, the experience of prostitution stems from the historical trauma of colonization. — Melissa Farley Copy Share Image
“These trials aren't about revenge. They're about justice. Don't you want justice , Rose Justice?” — Elizabeth Wein Copy Share Image
Your woodlot is, in fact, an historical document which faithfully records your personal philosophy. — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
I feel like it's hard to get into historical novels where you know what the story is far too well. — Matthew Tobin Anderson Copy Share Image
Right after the Civil War there was considerable talk about reviving Lincoln's brief experiment with the Constitutional monetary system. Had not the… — W. Cleon Skousen Copy Share Image
The Assembly has witnessed over the last weeks how historical truth is established; once an allegation has been repeated a few times,… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
On what does the Christian argument for Immortality really rest? It stands upon the pedestal on which the theologian rests the whole… — William Henry Drummond Copy Share Image
Quite honestly, if I were doing work related to a living being or historical being where there was visual or audio recordings… — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
Ellis Peters's historical detail is very accurate and very minute, and therefore is not only interesting to read but good for an… — Derek Jacobi Copy Share Image
The research in Ralph Keyes' The Quote Verifier is impressive, and each conclusion is like the solution to a real-life historical mystery.… — Will Shortz Copy Share Image
The text is merely one of the contexts of a piece of literature, its lexical or verbal one, no more or less… — Leslie Fiedler Copy Share Image
Respect can be as elusive as the unicorn. I know something of this because I write books that are set in the… — Sharon Kay Penman Copy Share Image
Nothing's new since Genesis. And so everybody in their life thinks history began when they were born. Most people's historical perspective happened… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
With high fashion, it's a performance. You're trying to interpret a fantasy in a very physical way, and you really are playing… — Erin O'Connor Copy Share Image
Our yearning for democracy is accompanied by a no less profound yearning for peace. And the media also faced the task of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Does the unmistakeable intent of Versailles to proclaim dominion over nature destroy its aesthetic appeal, as Schopenhauer thought? Does the greenness of… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
The focus of all life is its economy, the mode through which every living creature produces its material existence. I know no… — Moses Hess Copy Share Image
The main duty of the historian of mathematics, as well as his fondest privilege, is to explain the humanity of mathematics, to… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
Wardruna is a combination of old and new. I use historical instruments and new and electronic instruments and tools. I use drones… — Einar Selvik Copy Share Image
The U.S. military today garrisons the planet in a fashion without historical precedent. Successive administrations, regardless of party, justify and perpetuate this… — Andrew Bacevich Copy Share Image
All the historical pretenders to global power originated in Eurasia. — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
