One belief, more than any other, is responsible for the slaughter of individuals on the alter of the great historical ideas -… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
Democracy is a form of government that cannot long survive, for as soon as the people learn that they have a voice… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
In general, even if I'm dealing with a historical subject, I begin with invention rather than investigation, because I need to understand… — Lucia Puenzo Copy Share Image
We must strengthen the United Nations as a first step toward a World Government, patterned after our Own Government with a legislature,… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
“By some miracle, Charlotte's polite smile never wavered. It was a proud moment for her. After all, it wasn't every day that… — Olivia Parker Copy Share Image
The state does not function as we desired. A man is at the wheel and seems to lead it, but the car… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
When writing about historical characters I try to be as accurate as possible, and in particular not to misrepresent the view they… — Pat Barker Copy Share Image
By establishing reading societies, and subscription libraries, and taking these under our direction, and supplying them through our labors, we may turn… — Adam Weishaupt Copy Share Image
I believe that at the beginning of the life of every artist there is some kind of trauma. We have a problem… — Christian Boltanski Copy Share Image
I think deep down, this planet yearns for the days of the British Empire again. They long once more to be treated… — John Oliver Copy Share Image
We have endless books about whether Jesus existed, or whether the Jesus we have learned about is really accurate and historical or… — Joseph Girzone Copy Share Image
I call my mom from the car. I tell her that Neutral Milk Hotel is playing at the Hideout and she says,… — John Green Copy Share Image
I basically enjoy doing films that are about something, that have complex roles that I can sink my teeth into. Basically, I… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
If you muster that courage to stand under fire and not go down, you will amass an inner strength that no one… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Given the sin of impiety through which they [the Romans] sinned against the divine nature [by idolatry], the punishment that led them… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“In the end, I listen to my fear. It keeps me awake, resounding through the frantic beating in my breast. It is… — Ned Hayes Copy Share Image
What people most need now is to apply their conversion skills to those things that are essential for their survival. They need… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
I put the truth out there, I put the historical facts into Hip Hop to show us how much history repeats itself… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
Too many American (and other) Christians revel in feelings and/or morality and don't care to develop a biblically-shaped Zeitgeist or worldview. The… — Roger E. Olson Copy Share Image
I've always been a history lover. I've spent a lot of recreational time walking around historical castles and estates, in Britain and… — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
There are, besides, eternal truths, such as Freedom, , etc., that are common to all states of society. But Communism abolishes eternal… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
I am an optimist and I believe that together we shall be able now to make the right historical choice so as… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
“He knew then he was in danger. Very real danger. No woman had ever given him a gift or spoken to him… — Jayne Fresina Copy Share Image
Jesus was a white man, too. Its like we have, hes a historical figure thats a verifiable fact, as is Santa, I… — Megyn Kelly Copy Share Image
We've backed off in good faith to try and give you a chance to straighten this problem out. But I am going… — James Mattis Copy Share Image
By the way, Howard Zinn's History of America is front and center at the gift shop of the New York Historical Society.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
We live in a historical period characterized by a sharp discrepancy between the intellectual development of man... and his mental-emotional development, which… — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
This is the gravest danger that today threatens civilization: State intervention; the absorption of all spontaneous social effort by the State, that… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
Most of my career has been spent with the RSC doing Shakespeare, and the thing you learn from Shakespeare is that his… — Antony Sher Copy Share Image
Something that came as a shock to me is that we do not have a constitutional right to vote. And that's not… — Mo Rocca Copy Share Image
For the sake of historical truth I must verify that only the Greeks, of all the adversaries who confronted us, fought with… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
In a continent but recently settled, many parts of which have as yet little historical or cultural background, the material for this… — Hervey Allen Copy Share Image
“You are my heart,” he (Eryx) said…. “I will kill any man and turn the whole world to ash for you, my… — Jaclyn Osborn Copy Share Image
All the many brands of suppression - racism, sexism, heterosexism, ageism, classism - are historical; they have not been always with us.… — Clara Fraser Copy Share Image
Each religion necessarily contradicts every other religion, and probably contradicts itself. Religions, like languages, are necessary rivals. What religion a man shall… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
More than any other time in history, mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other, to… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
I'm a history buff, and right now we're sitting on one of the most dramatic historical shifts that this planet has ever… — James Daly Copy Share Image
The scale of marital breakdowns in the West since 1960 has no historical precedent that I know of, and seems unique, .… — Lawrence Stone Copy Share Image
“You were kidnapped not?" "I was kidnapped." "You were forced not into marriage?" "I was forced into marriage." "You want not an… — Deeanne Gist Copy Share Image
The history of capitalism has been so totally re-written that many people in the rich world do not perceive the historical double… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
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