Much of how Americans have always understood their history, culture, and identity depends on positioning Europe as the 'other,' as that 'old… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
At the University of California at Berkeley, my interests broadened from military history to diplomatic history and other disciplines. — Max Boot Copy Share Image
The history of racial violence in our country is both omnipresent and unspoken. It is a smog that surrounds us that few… — Clint Smith Copy Share Image
Psychiatry is a pseudoscience… You don't know the history of psychiatry. I do...Matt, Matt, Matt, Matt, Matt, Matt, you don't even -you're… — Tom Cruise Copy Share Image
For most of human history, musicians, artists, they've been part of the community — connectors and openers, not untouchable stars. — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
God's aim in human history is the creation of an inclusive community of loving persons, with himself included as its primary sustainer… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
History doesn't choose individual people. History chooses everyone. Every day. The only question is: How long will you ignore the call? — Brad Meltzer Copy Share Image
From the beginning of our history the country has been afflicted with compromise. It is by compromise that human rights have been… — Charles Sumner Copy Share Image
“The process of becoming great comprises of life’s toughest difficulties, that 99% people quit in the beginning itself, but the one who… — Harshal Gondane Copy Share Image
Edinburgh is a world city, visited throughout the year for its beauty and history, but in August, it is the City of… — Dominic Holland Copy Share Image
“Increasingly economic historians can draw analogies between the development of the present crisis and the period between the two world wars, as… — André Gunder Frank Copy Share Image
Virtually every major technological advance in the history of the human species- back to the invention of stone tools and the domestication… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
With all the movies I've made about history, it's not really fun because you're trying to get it right. You've got history… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
Dr Dean Burk, who has spent more than fifty years in cancer research, mainly at the National Cancer Institute states: 'More people… — Dean Burk Copy Share Image
Christians have to listen to the world as well as to the Word - to science, to history, to what reason and… — William Sloane Coffin Copy Share Image
“One of the most ambitious men to exploit the timber trade was Hugh F. McDanield, a railroad builder and tie contractor who… — Denele Pitts Campbell Copy Share Image
“America is the only nation in history which, miraculously, has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual interval of civilisation.” — Georges Clemenceau Copy Share Image
With Malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
We have to put aside the customary historical reading of works of art in order to invite art to respond to certain… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
[On journalists:] We are a noisy, imperfect lot, struggling to scribble what has been called the first draft of history. — Maureen Dowd Copy Share Image
“How we document ourselves speaks volumes about our ability to know ourselves and write our own histories, and we need more opportunities… — Nico Lang Copy Share Image
“By reading the writings of the most interesting minds in history, we meditate with our own minds and theirs as well. This… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
History is the only science enjoying the ambiguous fortune of being required to be at the same time an art. — Johann Gustav Droysen Copy Share Image
I never heard about tefillin. I was unfamiliar with the deep history and ritual of being an Orthodox Jew. Before you get… — Ato Essandoh Copy Share Image
They say John Kerry is the first Democratic presidential candidate in history to raise $50 million in a three-month period. Actually, that's… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Jimi Hendrix, he was a rock star. But he played guitar; I don't. I've just found ways to use words to make… — Future Copy Share Image
No one can compare to Ronaldinho. I remember his plays, his dribbles. I remember him winning every title at the Camp Nou.… — Neymar Copy Share Image
Few bands in hard rock history have been so adept at balancing the awesome and trivial as Van Halen in their prime. — Chuck Eddy Copy Share Image
“The fundamental principle of the Russian government has always been the autocratic ruler who combines all legislative and executive powers and disposes… — Martin Sixsmith Copy Share Image
Wherever you repress people, they get hold of a crayon and a bit of scrap paper, and they chronicle their lives and… — Michael Horse Copy Share Image
History constantly reminds us that in an uncertain world there is no visibility of prospects. Future earnings cannot be predicted with accuracy. — David Dreman Copy Share Image
I have a long history with Soho: even when I was at art college, I came down to Soho to work in… — Marc Almond Copy Share Image
“The deal is probably the most corrupt transaction in arms-trading history, with Bandar, Thatcher’s son and many others implicated in receiving payments… — Andrew Feinstein Copy Share Image
What we are oftentimes reminding people of is the fact that the history of police in the U.S. was that they were… — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
If you look throughout human history ... the central epiphany of every religious tradition always occurs in the wilderness. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I did a book in 1996, an overview of black history. In that process I became more aware of a lot of… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
“Overall, knowledge of Scripture, doctrine, and church history is poor among most Christians, not just young adult believers.” — David Kinnaman Copy Share Image
We know that golf is an ancient game with great history and tradition, but our golf is only 10 years old so… — Nursultan Nazarbayev Copy Share Image
Walter Payton, obviously, was one of the greatest running backs in NFL history, but I think the 'Sweetness' nickname came from who… — Ryan Clark Copy Share Image