In the annals of history, few men have left a more positive imprint on the world than Pope John Paul II. — Vito Fossella Copy Share Image
But history shows that when courts intervene because a president is trying to shield his own conduct, the deck is stacked against… — Asha Rangappa Copy Share Image
I'm sure in the history of Harvard, and the history of most schools, there's been some pretty crazy parties that I'm not… — Cameron Winklevoss Copy Share Image
Covering a historic event is perfectly legitimate. It's not sneaking into somebody's boudoir... These people belong to history, and not to record… — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
you can't really separate modernity from history or spiritual concerns from mundane ones. Everything feeds into everything else. — G. Willow Wilson Copy Share Image
I can say with some confidence that President Zardari's legacy will be written in golden words. I don't say this as his… — Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Copy Share Image
History followed different courses for different peoples because of differences among peoples' environments, not because of biological differences among peoples themselves — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
During the Civil War, the fledgling Republican Party constructed the nation's first activist government, using taxes to fund social welfare legislation for… — Heather Cox Richardson Copy Share Image
“We all know objective truth is not obtainable, that when some event occurs we shall have a multiplicity of subjective truths which… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
Burton Cummings joining the Guess Who in January 1966 changed my life forever. It's been a rocky affiliation, no doubt. One journalist… — Randy Bachman Copy Share Image
There are a lot of historical novelists who do the research about the clothes and maybe even the eating utensils, but they're… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
“Longing on a large scale is what makes history. This is just a kid with a local yearning but he is part… — Don Delillo Underworld Copy Share Image
“Think about it: virtually every atrocity in the history of humankind was enabled by a populace that turned away from a reality… — Melanie Joy Copy Share Image
Ever so often in the history of human endeavour, there comes a breakthrough that takes humankind across a frontier into a new… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
It's important that we attempt to extend life beyond Earth now. It is the first time in the four billion-year history of… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
Maybe the biggest award show of the largest entertainment importer in the world needs an economic incentive to embrace diversity. Indeed, maybe… — Lexi Alexander Copy Share Image
American time has stretched around the world. It has become the dominant tempo of modern history, especially of the history of Europe. — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
“Tomorrow was created yesterday…And by the day before yesterday, too. TO IGNORE HISTORY IS TO IGNORE THE WOLF AT THE DOOR.” — John le Carré Copy Share Image
“History remembers Abe's towering intellect but forgets that, in those days, he was more towering than intellectual.” — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
Washington in the summer is a never-ending stream of tour groups and packs of students, here to swarm the monuments, stroll the… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
Footballers have to help each other out. Everybody must give his best in pursuit of common goals - not individual ones. This… — Lothar Matthaus Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, our history has abundant examples of patriotism being used to hurt those who express views in disagreement with that of the… — Vic Snyder Copy Share Image
Mandela means a lot to the world. He's something special. There's only a few people in the history of mankind with that… — Ruud Gullit Copy Share Image
In the history of man it has been very generally the case that when evils have grown insufferable they have touched the… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
It was close; but that's the way it is in war. You win or lose, live or die - and the difference… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
“Paleo is not a diet. It’s not a fad. It’s not a rigid set of rules to follow. It’s not a sound… — Liz Wolfe Copy Share Image
History is full of wrongs done the wife by legal robbery on the part of the husband. I hesitate not to assert… — Matilda Joslyn Gage Copy Share Image
During the 1960s, we used twice as much oil as during the 1950s. And in each of those decades, more oil was… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The main difference for the history of the world if I had been shot rather than Kennedy is that Onassis probably wouldn't… — Nikita Khrushchev Copy Share Image
I would go back to the past and watch one of the early Beatles shows, because they were such a massive part… — Louis Tomlinson Copy Share Image
It is the vain endeavor to make ourselves what we are not that has strewn history with so many broken purposes and… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
What's interesting is that when you get into the post-war period, many of the narratives in books and movies conclude that if… — Gavriel David Rosenfeld Copy Share Image
“The history of man is the record of a hungry creature in search of food. Wherever food was plentiful, thither man has… — Hendrik Willem van Loon Copy Share Image
If you look at the history of broadcasting, what you find is the National Association of Broadcasters is a trade association whose… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The beauty of history is that it can be altered by changing ones perspective. If the interpretation varies so does the impact.… — Truth Devour Copy Share Image
“Prehistory was female! And only women-centered communities can save us from the cyborg/male apocalypse!” — Moses Seenarine Copy Share Image
In a sense, words are encyclopedias of ignorance because they freeze perceptions at one moment in history and then insist we continue… — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
The history of all times, and of today especially, teaches that...women will be forgotten if they forget to think about themselves. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Too much detail can bog down any story. Enough with the history of gunpowder, the geology of Hawaii, the processes of whaling,… — Edward M. Lerner Copy Share Image
“Besides Sumerian cuneiform, the other certain instance of independent origins of writing in human history comes from Native American societies of Mesoamerica,… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
