Much of the profession is empirically bankrupt because it is no longer taught economic history. — Charles P. Kindleberger Copy Share Image
Parties on the back of Parties, at war with the world and with each other. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
The nation is faced with one of the most corporate-orientated anti-consumer Congresses in our history. — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
Life is not simple, and therefore history, which is past life, is not simple. — David Shannon Copy Share Image
The truly strong and sound mind is the mind that can embrace equally great things and small. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I want to be in the history and people know me like double champ. This is my dream. — Islam Makhachev Copy Share Image
“History as a whole is the struggle between love and the inability to love, between love and the refusal to love.” — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
One of the rules of history is that people do not write about what is too obvious to mention. And so the… — Michael Bywater Copy Share Image
They killed my character off and as God would have it, just when they told me I would never work again, I… — John Amos Copy Share Image
It is this conception of the unity of the human career which is perhaps the greatest achievement of historical study, since it… — James Henry Breasted Copy Share Image
Ultimately a historian has to put together a cohesive work. That doesn't mean that your curiosity is ever totally satisfied. — Adele Logan Alexander Copy Share Image
He that shall peruse the political pamphlets of any past reign will wonder why they were so eagerly read, or so loudly… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I considered that I had to write stories about the people I had met, with whom I'd worked, the history of my… — Anatoly Rybakov Copy Share Image
Angel of Death' is like a history lesson, but as soon as we released it everybody was calling us Nazis. Our singer's… — Jeff Hanneman Copy Share Image
One of the things we tell ourselves as African-Americans is if we work hard, play by the rules, we do start back… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
“The more history I learn, the more the world fills up with stories. Just the other day, I was in my neighborhood… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
I had no interest in history classes. In fact, I used to sleep in history classes, I used to bunk classes. But… — Shekhar Kapur Copy Share Image
There's a level of shame attached to our history, and we need to replace that shame with pride and own our history.… — Jurnee Smollett Copy Share Image
“That night King Ahasuerus couldn’t sleep so he read the history of his empire. There he learned that Mordecai had saved his… — Daniel Partner Copy Share Image
“MANY a hearth upon our dark globe sighs after many a vanish’d face, Many a planet by many a sun may roll… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Many historians, many sociologists and psychologists have written at lenght, and with deep concern, about the price that Western man has had… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Goodness has no opposite. Most of us consider goodness as the opposite of the bad or evil and so throughout history in… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
