As we move beyond Women's History Month, I am committed to advancing legislation to raise the minimum wage and ensure women are… — Colleen Hanabusa Copy Share Image
The history of taxation shows that taxes which are inherently excessive are not paid. The high rates inevitably put pressure upon the… — Andrew Mellon Copy Share Image
The top climbers in the world had attempted this climb and couldn't do it. That history is what makes Meru special. — Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi Copy Share Image
History is not another name for the past, as many people imply. It is the name for stories about the past. — A. J. P. Taylor Copy Share Image
“Isabel saw all their lives becoming history in units of days and nights so fatally private there was no one left for… — Jim Harrison Copy Share Image
“History is alwys written by victors, and the defeated create a new set of myths to explain the past and gild the… — Morris West Copy Share Image
The truth isn't easily pinned to a page. In the bathtub of history the truth is harder to hold than the soap… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“We are sitting on top of a vast cultural and historical pyramid of accumulated misconceptions, lies and myths, built one on top… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“You see, boys forget what their country means by just reading The Land of the Free in history books. Then they get… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When the memory of one's predecessors is buried, the assumption persists that there were none and each generation of women believes itself… — Joanna Russ Copy Share Image
Fortunately for Canada it is part of the so-called Five Eyes network, along with the U.S., Britain, Australia and New Zealand. These… — Neil Macdonald Copy Share Image
“Back then death was invisible for children like me, who went outside, running fearlessly along those fantastical streets, safe from history. The… — Alejandro Zambra Copy Share Image
I believe, but cannot prove, that global “AIDS” is a whole cluster of unrelated diseases all of which have been swept under… — Eric S. Raymond Copy Share Image
Scientists disagree among themselves but they never fight over their disagreements. They argue about evidence or go out and seek new evidence.… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Historian Richard Nixon knew the vice could be fatal for civilization: “You know what happened to the Greeks? Homosexuality destroyed them. Sure,… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
Do I feel any pressure as the most decorated Winter Olympian in American history? None at all. The only pressures that I… — Apolo Ohno Copy Share Image
“Man is a predatory animal. He lives by eating other animals and he enriches himself by stealing that which belongs to his… — Hendrick van Loon Copy Share Image
The history of the kingdom of God is, directly, one of a reunion. The total divine milieu is formed by the incorporation… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
Marxism is an interpretation of history which explains the progress of society as a product of the expansion of the forces of… — Earl Browder Copy Share Image
“…the sun was still marking the passage of the first bright hour in a history that was not destined to be all… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“What religion a man shall have is a historical accident, quite as much as what language he shall speak. George Santayana, Spanish… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“She probably thought I was making a dumb joke, but sometimes history sounded like a dumb joke. History was either a dumb… — Alan DeNiro Copy Share Image
Listen to no one's advice except that of the wind in the trees. That can recount the whole history of mankind... — Claude Debussy Copy Share Image
Well, we have nothing to hide. Our history is an open book. They may find what they are looking for, but the… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
I think it's harder to avoid reflection on those larger patterns of history or society when they so insistently call into question… — Garth Greenwell Copy Share Image
The development of beings with minds is probably the highest individuation the world has ever known, and its prehistory is the history… — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
“I say nothing, not one word, from beginning to end, and neither does he. If it were lawful for a woman to… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“If history is written by the victors, conspiracy theory is typically written by the losers, and there were few greater losers in… — Mike Jay Copy Share Image
Criticism should not be querulous and wasting, all knife and root-puller, but guiding, instructive, inspiring, a south wind, not an east wind. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I like to tell people when the final history is written on Iraq, it will look like just a comma because there… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“Again, for Wilson and the progressives, the American founding was simply a historical event distinct to its own moment and condition. Progress… — Mark R. Levin Copy Share Image
Our search for certainty rests in our attempts at understanding the history of all individual selves and all civilizations. Beyond that, there… — Julian Jaynes Copy Share Image
“...the pride taken by the Italians in their gifted women is among the most important facts in the history of their Renaissance.” — Walter Shaw Sparrow Copy Share Image
I mean, Frank Sinatra is one of the great performers in pop music history. Why shouldn't I be delighted to carry on… — Frank Sinatra Jr Copy Share Image
It's hard to think of any tool, any instrument, any object in history with which so many developed so close a relationship… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
Throughout history, the only way of restoring stability is to write down the debts. That is treated now as if it's something… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
“I didn’t know whether these pictures would end up in history books or be used against me in a court hearing, but… — Ethan Chatagnier Copy Share Image
Since we do not take a man on his past history, we do not refuse him because of his past history. I… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
“I come to realize that some of the reasons why the people love 'George Weah' are because all the characters has never… — Henry Johnson Jr Copy Share Image
People who like to fume about the manner in which Disney changed beloved classics are often ignorant of history, not to mention… — Kage Baker Copy Share Image