I've always believed the lies we use to make our fictions reveal the truth with far more honesty than any history or… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
The Treatise tries to analyze not only modern Western families, but also those in other cultures and the changes in family structure… — Gary Becker Copy Share Image
Sudan cannot afford to be on the wrong side of history. The north and south will have to work together, but will… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
The history of scientific and technical discovery teaches us that the human race is poor in independent and creative imagination. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
We won the national championship. We went 40-0 - the first men's or women's team in history to ever do that. — Brittney Griner Copy Share Image
At no time within the last five-hundred years can one point to a single instance of the Negro as a race of… — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
Every generation must recognize and embrace the task it is peculiarly designed by history and by providence to perform. — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
Just now one of the significant historical roles of the primal people of the world is not simply to sustain their own… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
“When someone does wrong, whether it is you or me, whether it is mother or father, whether it is the Gold Coast… — Yaa Gyasi Copy Share Image
Being nominated is such a tremendous honor. An Oscar win for me and for the 'Strong Island' team would be the cap… — Yance Ford Copy Share Image
“After his failed political career, Lincoln often pondered the question of the purpose of the meaning of life. In 1850 [ten years… — Ronald C White Copy Share Image
“Singers say ‘tradition’ when they don’t want to explain.” “It’s more than that.” Wik shook his head, struggling for patience. “It’s about… — Fran Wilde Copy Share Image
When it is impossible to stretch the very elastic threads of historical ratiocination any farther, when actions are clearly contrary to all… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
You're in a very nice position as an actor when you're portraying a piece of history that actually happened and portraying characters… — Jamie Dornan Copy Share Image
Ronad Reagan might go down to history as a man who in the end of this administration brought about the first nuclear… — Helmut Schmidt Copy Share Image
“I’ve been wondering something. Don’t take this the wrong way.” “Never in the history of humankind has a man ever managed to… — Julie James Copy Share Image
Throughout this evolution from left to right, Beard always detested war. Hence his writings were slanted to show that the military side… — Samuel E. Morison Copy Share Image
The irony about Charles II is not that he came to the throne because England needed a successor to Charles I, but… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
“The greatest people in history were those who lived a life of significance and service. You can join them if you’re willing… — Mensah Oteh Copy Share Image
“P3- neither the life of an individual nor the history off a society can be understood without understanding both” — C.Wright Mills Copy Share Image
Witness history in the name of security of the country are purchased only on the people of country most weapons are used — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
I'm really proud to say that in the recorded history of our family, we've never had a divorce or any kind of… — Jim Inhofe Copy Share Image
Discussions without end have been devoted to the subject of peace, and the efforts to obtain a general and lasting peace have… — George C. Marshall Copy Share Image
Personally, it doesn't matter to me if I had the worst career stats in N.B.A. history as long as I got my… — Rasheed Wallace Copy Share Image
The past is history, the future is a mystery. But today is a gift...that's why they call it the present. So cherish… — Elvis Stojko Copy Share Image
Three-card monte is one of the most persistent and effective cons in history. The games still pop up along city streets. But… — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
In England, 'The Muppet Show' is very much seen as an English thing. So for us in the U.K., it is one… — James Bobin Copy Share Image
History is not going to look kindly on us if we just keep our head in the sand on armed autonomous robotics… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
There have always been people during periods of history that thought that we could get along with the enemy if only we… — Sean Hannity Copy Share Image
If heads of states fail to seize the opportunity of our entry into the third millennium to provide for a better government… — Robert Muller Copy Share Image
“ His true monument lies not on the shelves of libraries, but in the thoughts of men, and in the history of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It was not the outer granduer of the Roman but the inner simplicity of the Christian that lived through the ages. — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“What will happen to those who stone the prophets and persecute the masters? His fate is written in flaming letters on each… — Frank Harris Copy Share Image
One does every day and without a second thought, what at another time would be the event of a year, perhaps of… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
Our history is that we can very aggressively, if necessary, and openly and democratically discuss our differences. We have a democratic history… — Stockwell Day Copy Share Image
I think when we talk of craft we talk of a certain set of processes, whether that be clay of glass if… — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
What is all Knowledge too but recorded Experience, and a product of History; of which, therefore, Reasoning and Belief, no less than… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Great men are the inspired texts of that divine Book of Revelations, whereof a chapter is completed from epoch to epoch, and… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
“An interesting thought: "...Church history has been written by representatives of the dominant churches and from a party point of view..." p290” — E.H. Broadbent- The Pilgrim Church Copy Share Image
“Yankee Stadium, it’s like everything else in this country. In Europe, they save all their old buildings for history. Here, we just… — Bob Feller Copy Share Image