Throughout history, every period of enlightenment has been accompanied by darkness, pushing in opposition. Such are laws of nature and balance. — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
I'm big into social studies, the humanities. I really love history and world issues and philosophy and law. — Connor Jessup Copy Share Image
For this reason poetry is something more philosophical and more worthy of serious attention than history. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
We have technology, finally, that for the first time in human history allows people to really maintain rich connections with much larger… — Pierre Omidyar Copy Share Image
We found nothing grand in the history of the Jews nor in the morals inculcated in the Pentateuch. I know of no… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
I turned pro and won Rookie of the Year on the South African Tour and then it took me two tries at… — Retief Goosen Copy Share Image
We acknowledge we are a blessed nation with a rich history of faith and fortitude, with a future that is filled with… — Paula White Copy Share Image
The Jews' greatest contribution to history is dissatisfaction! We're a nation born to be discontented. Whatever exists we believe can be changed… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
The best movies are made from a point of view of an understanding of human nature and an understanding of history and… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
John Kerry and the other Democratic leaders are on the wrong side of history, as they were during the Reagan presidency. If… — Mark Levin Copy Share Image
Adecco and Penna have a long history of working together, and Penna represents an excellent strategic fit for Adecco in U.K. HR… — Alain Dehaze Copy Share Image
I think it's also the case that I'm not as widely travelled, or as well-educated in history, as most of the other… — Jonathan Coe Copy Share Image
We certainly did take the country from the Indians. Right. So, but what's going on here, as I would call it a,… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
“As Mollie said to Dailey in the 1890s: "I am told that there are five other Mollie Fanchers, who together, make the… — Michelle Stacey Copy Share Image
“All that history, the love & laughter, is designed for youth. It is what keeps the story of who we are alive… — Elsie Love E. B. Loan Copy Share Image
We'll have a different set of values, and society will adapt. That doesn't mean these changes are all good, just because we… — Robert Reischauer Copy Share Image
“The Empire is a force unprecedented in any age, poised to end history itself. No one should confront it alone.” — Alexander Freed Copy Share Image
Being a historian, if only for the day, teaches you useful things like judgment, and the ability to detect when someone is… — Lucy Worsley Copy Share Image
The whole track of history is marked with the ruin of empires which having been founded in injustice, or perpetuated by wrong,… — William Mackergo Taylor Copy Share Image
The history of women is the history of the worst form of tyranny the world has ever known. The tyranny of the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Truman's version was: "The only new thing in the world is the history we have not learned." And, in the House” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A turbulent history has taught Chinese leaders that not every problem has a solution and that too great an emphasis on total… — Henry Kissinger Copy Share Image
If the parents in each generation always or often knew what really goes on at their sons' schools, the history of education… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I've been working out hard, my film is out there. With my history, I've got to show teams I'm healthy and let… — James Conner Copy Share Image
“Corporate governments have a long and established history of not prosecuting government officials that have been involved in blatant frauds.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Truth can never be confined to time and culture; in history it is known, but it also reaches beyond history. — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
The English inn stands permanently planted at the confluence of the roads of history, memory, and romance. — Martha Grimes Copy Share Image
“Once people said: Give me liberty or give me death. Now they say: Make me a slave, just pay me enough.” — Todd Garlington Copy Share Image
Most history is a record of the triumphs, disasters, and follies of top people. The black hole in it is the way… — Philip Howard, 20th Earl of Arundel Copy Share Image
The story of everyday people rising up to fight against evil to protect their families - it's a story that we've seen… — Matthew Heineman Copy Share Image
“Throughout our history, education has been at the heart of a bargain this nation makes with its citizens: If you work hard… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Learning more about America's history and the way our government functions is exciting - and it is necessary. — Michael Waltz Copy Share Image
The Vietnamese see their history as an unending series of struggles of resistance to aggression, by the Chinese, the Mongols, the Japanese,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
My library is segregated into philosophy, history, general reading, travel, my own books... and only three cookbooks. — Sudha Murty Copy Share Image
“…historians will say 'We have a few documents to show how the common people lived at this time. Records lead us to… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“I'll always remember the day Daddy took me on a journey . . . the day history was made with one million men and me.” — Kelly Starling Lyons Copy Share Image
Here's what I believe, I think the FBI is the premier law enforcement agency in the history of the world but i… — John Kennedy Copy Share Image
What I said to my family is, 'Our history is our own. Let people write what they want, we know who we… — Shayne Ward Copy Share Image
“Sing, boy! sing! The ages are waiting for you. Sing! sing! All the world will hear you. God knows what will come… — Charles Carleton Coffin Copy Share Image
This is what Hollywood tends to do. It tends to disregard tradition, history and anything factual, twisting it and turning it and… — Christian Slater Copy Share Image
