Let no-one say the past is dead, the past is all about us and within. — Oodgeroo Noonuccal Copy Share Image
The only important thing to realise about history is that it all took place in the last five minutes. — Celia Green Copy Share Image
The doctrine of the absolute uniqueness of events in history seems nonsense. — Crane Brinton Copy Share Image
“Key rings rattle throughout history. Each key, each lock has its tale.” — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
Music is part of history, and our history has lessons that cannot be separated from our greatest music. — Mstislav Rostropovich Copy Share Image
I am not like most fighters. I want to be on the list of the greatest, best boxers in history. — Vasyl Lomachenko Copy Share Image
“At no point in history has a bright young girl with plenty of food and a good constitution perished from too much… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“I remembered the old doctor, - "It would be interesting for science to watch the mental changes of individuals, on the spot."… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
This country of ours has committed the most serious act of aggression in its history by engaging in a war of aggression… — Ramsey Clark Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are the most disliked and untrusted candidates for president in American history. — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
“Write something that not only you will always remember, but everyone that reads it will cherish it. You will make sure that… — Orlandito Gonzalez Copy Share Image
Our history, in the cosmos and on planet Earth, was shaped by countless events, some obviously epic, some seemingly trivial, yet all… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Equally, we require a collective past - hence the endless reinterpretations of history, frequently to suit the perceptions of the present. — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
History thus becomes largely a study of character. Insight into temperament is hardly less important than the probing of "original materials." — Charles Francis Adams Jr Copy Share Image
“At what point in the history of Letheras, he wondered, did rampant greed become a virtue? The level of self-justification required was… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
One thing that struck me in my study of history is how people are excluded. I don't mean just racial minorities or… — Min Jin Lee Copy Share Image
An intelligence officer and historian, Rayburn published a 2014 book, 'Iraq After America,' which is a must-read for anyone who wants to… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
“The truth of history lies simultaneously in the substratum of created existence (since all beings are the willed realizations of God's love);… — John D. Zizoulas Copy Share Image
Can we be sure that terrorism and WMD will join together? If we are wrong, we will have destroyed a threat that,… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
“You spill a lot of beans in historical fiction. Crime fiction is about spilling no beans at all. You spill the least… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
The instructor has to teach history, cosmogony, psychology, ethics, the laws of nations. How can he do it without saying anything favorable… — Robert Dabney Copy Share Image
“Donna and Grace and so many people—specifically white people—often have understood slavery, and those held in its grip, only in abstract terms.… — Clint Smith Copy Share Image