The automobile is the greatest catastrophe in the entire history of City architecture. — Philip Johnson Copy Share Image
And when you started looking into Roger East, it was almost like he had disappeared from history. — Anthony LaPaglia Copy Share Image
I want to be as though new-born, knowing nothing, absolutely nothing about Europe. — Paul Klee Copy Share Image
The object of studying philosophy is to know one's own mind, not other peoples. — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
Gentlemen, we may not make history tomorrow but we will certainly change the geography. — General Sir Herbert Plumer Copy Share Image
History is always changing behind us, and the past changes a little every time we retell it. — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
We can't change the past but we can learn from history and remember the important things - the sacrifices our loved ones… — Vera Lynn Copy Share Image
“The tradition of the oppressed teaches us that the ‘state of emergency’ in which we live is not the exception but the… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
Are not there little chapters in everybody's life, that seem to be nothing, and yet affect all the rest of the history? — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
“If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
“why can we never talk about the blood. the blood of our ancestors. the blood of our history. the blood between our… — Nayyirah Waheed Copy Share Image
The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“At best, the line between historical fact and govrnmental fiction is cloudy; in cases of treason it tends to vanish entirely.” — Lacey Baldwin Smith Copy Share Image
“...the danger that American society as a whole will over-esteem intellect or assign it such a transcendent value as to displace other… — Richard Hofstadter Copy Share Image
Number two, let's look at history. My plan is not like anything that's been tried before. My plan is to bring down… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
“Imagine the terrestrial timespan as an outstretched arm: a single swipe of an emery-board, across the nail of the third finger, erases… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
“In their purest form myths, not unlike tragedy, are perhaps the most important moment in the troubled history of Mexican civilization. The… — Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio Copy Share Image
But if we keep doing politics the way we're doing politics, and we keep doing climate action the way we're doing climate… — Elizabeth May Copy Share Image
The Rights Revolutions too have given us ideals that educated people today take for granted but that are virtually unprecedented in human… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
It being a remarkable fact in theatrical history, but one long since established beyond dispute, that it is a hopeless endeavor to… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“When we think of the historic struggles and conflicts of the current and past century, we naturally think of famous leaders: men… — George Meany Copy Share Image
Man has existed for about a million years. He has possessed writing for about 6,000 years, agriculture somewhat longer, but perhaps not… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
It is a great honour to become head coach of a club with the stature and history of Newcastle United. — Eddie Howe Copy Share Image
The whole westward expansion myth is seen as romantic. But its a joke, a blot on American history. — Frank Waters Copy Share Image
Wales is blessed with some truly magnificent castles, full of history and a must see for visitors. — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
...Venice has been the living future of contemporary American history since its inception. — Liam Neeson Copy Share Image
I set my sights upon becoming the kind of artist who would make a contribution to art history — Judy Chicago Copy Share Image
We should always be aware that what now lies in the past once lay in the future. — Frederic William Maitland Copy Share Image
The advent of self-government for the Iraqi people is a watershed moment in their history. — Todd Akin Copy Share Image
Do not trade in your history, your people, your community for the petty callings of capitalist success. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Now we're in an age of singles. It's actually always been more about singles for most of music history. — Christopher Bollen Copy Share Image
Look at how beautiful history is when liberty succeeds through the will of the people! — Marine Le Pen Copy Share Image
The Nazis believed in a master race. The militant Islamists believe in a master faith. — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
History is one war after another with a bunch of murders and natural disasters in between. — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
