Big guys and historical figures are often linked because people back in the day were not obsessed with their figure. — Angus Macfadyen Copy Share Image
Further global progress is now possible only through a quest for universal consensus in the movement towards a new world order. — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
They must find it difficult ... those who have taken authority as the truth, rather than truth as the authority. — Gerald Massey Copy Share Image
“I was young--so young--naive, isolated in a small world of safety and comfort too soon shattered by a phone call.” — Helen Picca Copy Share Image
The greatest humanistic and historical task of the oppressed: to liberate themselves... — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
“There's a saying," Aeneas said: "Keep an eye on Greeks when they offer gifts." He spoke wryly. "Horses, particularly.” — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“But there will be no redemption for me. I will become the most unmerciful of murderers. I accept my fate.” — Heather Day Gilbert Copy Share Image
For us, universal values such as justice, morality and peace cannot be disputed and it is for this reason that we pursue… — Robert Kocharian Copy Share Image
Thus, our national circulating medium is now at the mercy of loan transactions of banks, which lend, not money, but promises to… — Irving Fisher Copy Share Image
But it became clear as time went on that in Mr. Bush's mind the New World Order was founded on a convergence… — A. M. Rosenthal Copy Share Image
Being a parent gives you historical perspective. You have thoughts about how you fit into a larger generational drama - those who… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The Bible itself is a book that constantly must be wrestled with and re-interpreted. ... Bible interpretation is colored by historical context,… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
Christ ought to be preached with this goal in mind--that we might be moved to faith in him so that he is… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I think you just have to turn it around and say we are at this absolute historical moment. No generation has ever… — Franny Armstrong Copy Share Image
The story in that particular spot was an ancient history story, and we wanted to give it a historical feeling, which was… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
Possibly the tragedy of the bicycle is that it was invented too close in time to the car. In the historical scheme,… — Richard Ballantine Copy Share Image
I believe that it is truly important for everyone to confront in dialogue the historical reality of the Reformation, its consequences and… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The rise of casino capitalism and the punishing state with their vast apparatuses of real and symbolic violence must be also addressed… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Among the current discussions, the impact of new and sophisticated methods in the study of the past occupies an important place. The… — Robert Fogel Copy Share Image
“Under the sanctuary are the catacombs where the dead wait for resurrection. The living do not venture there. The caverns here underneath… — Ned Hayes Copy Share Image
“He shook his head, staring at her like a condemned man who beheld the face of his executioner. "Aline," he whispered, "Do… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Nothing could go wrong because nothing had...I meant "nothing would." No - Then I quit trying to phrase it, realizing that if… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“He watched her for her reaction, or possibly watched her just to watch, his eyes hooded by his lashes and his mouth… — V.S. Carnes Copy Share Image
Science is wonderful at destroying metaphysical answers, but incapable of providing substitute ones. Science takes away foundations without providing a replacement. Whether… — Hilary Putnam Copy Share Image
Nothing genuinely historical was ever lost in this country. For this reason we have two ruling parties: villains and fools. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
My basic notion regarding the matter of historical recognition is basically, it's a matter that should be left to the good hands… — Shinzo Abe Copy Share Image
Government can do something for the people only in proportion as it can do something to the people. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Superb historical romance, with a spiritual theme woven seamlessly throughout. I much enjoyed The Covered Deep and look forward to more from… — James Scott Bell Copy Share Image
I never would have agreed to the formulation of the Central Intelligence Agency back in forty-seven, if I had known it would… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Those old credulities, to Nature dear, Shall they no longer bloom upon the stock Of history? — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Unless I'm writing trying to write about a historical figure, I don't really set out to read or research with a specific… — Christine Sneed Copy Share Image
It's very important to always put things in their historical contexts. It teaches important lessons about the country in question. — Warren Christopher Copy Share Image
The more details we learn about the chemical basis of life and the intricacy of the genetic code, the more unbelievable the… — Thomas Nagel Copy Share Image
There is very strong historical data that suggests the way societies grow is by making large, long-term investments. — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
I didn't want to be an actor. I wanted to design historical movies like 'Ben-Hur'. I saw this as my life. — Dante Ferretti Copy Share Image
You don't go to the movies to do historical research, unless it's historical research about the movies. — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
The rise of the West is, quite simply, the pre-eminent historical phenomenon of the second half of the second millennium after Christ. — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
God manifests himself in each historical period according to the understanding of the people of the era. — Abdolkarim Soroush Copy Share Image
“Are ye always standing like a stallion?" His low chuckle brought another wave of gooseflesh across her skin. "Only when Ye're near.” — Amy Jarecki Copy Share Image
Forgetfulness, and I would even say historical error, are essential in the creation of a nation. — Ernest Renan Copy Share Image
