There are but a handful of times in the history of our country when there occurs a transformation so remarkable that a… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
That's what I want for my life. I want to go to Peshawar... Because there's more past than present there. Two and… — Kamila Shamsie Copy Share Image
Scholars and historians have dubbed the last 100 years the American Century, and I think there can be little doubt that the… — Spencer Abraham Copy Share Image
It is clear that history differs from the other disciplines in having an approach and not an area of its own. — Leonard Krieger Copy Share Image
It's important to remember and celebrate our roots, and mine are very deeply rooted in a more romantic time of European history. — Jack Savoretti Copy Share Image
Permanence of instinct must go with permanence of form...The history of the present must teach us the history of the past. — Jean-Henri Fabre Copy Share Image
When I say there should not be a BET channel or a Black History Month, I'm saying we deserve more. I just… — Stacey Dash Copy Share Image
As an immigrant, I appreciate, far more than the average American, the liberties we have in this country. Silence is a big… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
“In this room, he told himself, history might have been written, the course of cosmic empire might have been shaped and the… — Clifford D. Simak Copy Share Image
“But somehow things took a sinister turn, and the division of labor came to be understood as the demarcation of a social… — Julie Zeilinger Copy Share Image
If you look through the history of wearables, I was named the father of wearable computing, or the world's first cyborg. But… — Steve Mann Copy Share Image
The first humans to come to Canada were the Indians. There is some mystery as to where the Indians came from. Some… — Eric Nicol Copy Share Image
“You know the greatest lesson of history? It’s that history is whatever the victors say it is. That’s the lesson. Whoever wins,… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
“You have a long history," he said, when Lanya indicated her story was finished. "Ah, Harrier, were I to tell you a… — Mercedes Lackey Copy Share Image
“The art of the great historic civilizations never impress us as much as an Eskimo harpoon or a mask from the South… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
Geography has made us neighbors. History has made us friends. Economics has made us partners, and necessity has made us allies. Those… — John Fitzgerald Kennedy Copy Share Image
The evidence of history speaks with a single voice. I do not know any exception to the proposition that if you compare… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“Knew what it was to loose him. That specific being. that unique and miraculous collision of biology and history, spirit and matter.” — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
The current state of knowledge is a moment in history, changing just as rapidly as the state of knowledge in the past… — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
You can only get really unpopular decisions through if the electorate is convinced of the value of the environment. That's what natural… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
Scotland really is a spectacularly beautiful country with so much history. I always go to Culzean Castle in Ayrshire. — Susan Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Open your refrigerator door, and you summon forth more light than the total amount enjoyed by most households in the 18th century.… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
“Oppressed Liberians can free themselves only through a positive mind, tied in with a Democratic approach. This is merely truths established by… — Henry Johnson Jr Copy Share Image
No one in human history has given as much thought to the interweaving of altered states of consciousness and religion as I… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
I think history is only ever invisible when it abets your sense of self, your desires, your ambitions, when it carries your… — Garth Greenwell Copy Share Image
Incredibly lucky to be an actor at this period in history. I'm able to work in this business and look put-together -… — Adina Porter Copy Share Image
What gets in our way is history and culture and religion and economic conditions. It is part of the hypnosis of our… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“History repeats itself. The first time as tragedy. The second time as farce. The third time as tourist trap.” — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
I was a terrible history student. They taught me history as if it were a visit to a wax museum or to… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
You know what? I didn't mess up about Paul Revere. ... [I]n a shout-out, gotcha type of question that was asked of… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
“History is what we write, not what we remember. Why should we tarnish the memory of our planet by enshrining our less… — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
When I concentrate on a specific site or place for which I am going to design a building, I try to plumb… — Peter Zumthor Copy Share Image
The historical data support one conclusion with unusual force: To invest with success, you must be a long-term investor. — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
“It is indeed the truth of the traumatic experience that forms the center of its psychopathology; it is not a pathology of… — Cathy Caruth Copy Share Image
“History is written by every generation. Every generation writes its own history using the same sources. The interpretations vary according to time.” — Teodoro A. Agoncillo Copy Share Image
“Facts that have been forges into history first appear as incoherent text scribbled on aged paper. Only as we examine the whole… — Ron Mayes Copy Share Image
“What should I say? ‘Well, the murder was a little upsetting, and the fire did worry me a bit. I was nearly… — C.J. Daugherty Copy Share Image
Dubai,I think is a big bore - a city deliberately built to appeal to tourism, and only built for that purpose, and… — Arthur Frommer Copy Share Image
The black presence in our British history has sometimes wilfully, sometimes neglectfully, been whitewashed out of our national tale. — Paterson Joseph Copy Share Image
'Who Is This Man?' is about the impact of Jesus on human history. Most people - including most Christians - simply have… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
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