“To the glory of mankind, there was, for the first and only time in history, a country of money—and I have no… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
History is not just about dates and quotations. And it's not just about politics, the military and social issues, though much of… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
For some reason, when Colin Kaepernick took a knee, people remained undecided about the side of history that he was on -… — Jemele Hill Copy Share Image
Lady Placida smiled. “History seldom takes note of serendipity when it records events. And from what I have heard, I suspect an… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
I think we're at a moment in history where all the rules are out the window; it's not about "Here's a single,… — D.A. Wallach Copy Share Image
With a good conscience our only sure reward, with history the final judge of deeds, let us go forth to lead the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Hegel did not deceive himself about the revolutionary character of his dialectic, and was even afraid that his Philosophy of Right would… — Franz Mehring Copy Share Image
“I fear that we live in an ahistorical age in which we believe that we are so wise that we no longer… — J. Rufus Fears Copy Share Image
“Europe, it is true, is a geographical and, within certain limits, an historical cultural conception. But the idea of Europe as an… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
The fact that Barack Hussein Obama became president is historic, to say the least. Actually, to become U.S. senator, that was historic,… — Raja Krishnamoorthi Copy Share Image
At BYU, I discovered history, then historiography. I became fascinated with the study of historians and historical trends, with the idea that… — Tara Westover Copy Share Image
Definitely we see throughout history that American teachers are asked to be very self-abnegating. They're not supposed to be concerned with the… — Dana Goldstein Copy Share Image
Human history has become too much a matter of dogma taught by 'professionals' in ivory towers as though it's all fact. Actually,… — Graham Hancock Copy Share Image
We have been troubled about the world, and had almost lost faith in man; it helps to think about the long history… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
In 1995, I went to Berlin to acting school, which was in East Berlin. And I decided to live in the east,… — Nina Hoss Copy Share Image
“The artists of this nation - state are, taken as one historical subject, one of 'latecomers' to the smorgasbord of the artistic… — Charlotte Bydler Copy Share Image
“Many reasons had been given, and every man adopted the rationale which suited his own particular emotionality. But what seemed obvious at… — Robert Sheckley Copy Share Image
The Musketaquid, or Grass-ground River, though probably as old as the Nile or Euphrates, did not begin to have a place in… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Now since man is naturally inclined to avoid pain - and since labor is pain in itself - it follows that men… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
The web is just another stunning point in the two-hundred-thousand-year history of human beings on earth. The taming of fire; the discovery… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
Reducing everything immediately to good and evil is bad history - not only because it isn't true, but because reductionism is unpersuasive;… — Ben Sasse Copy Share Image
When we start fighting crime by any means necessary we become guilty of the same hypocrisy as law enforcement agencies throughout history… — Barrett Brown Copy Share Image
History tells us that six million Jews disappeared during that war. If there was no Holocaust, where did they go?' She shakes… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
He nodded slowly. I can't loose you again. He dropped his eyes and nodded again. He cleared his throat and finally spoke.… — Jade Copy Share Image
“Stone-cutters fighting time with marble, you fore defeated Challengers of oblivion Eat cynical earnings, knowing rock splits, records fall down, The square-limbed… — Robinson Jeffers Copy Share Image
One of the outstanding ironies of history is the utter disregard of ranks and titles in the final judgments men pass on… — Samuel Logan Brengle Copy Share Image
Cities are beautiful because they are created slowly; they are made by time. A city is born from a tangle of monuments… — Renzo Piano Copy Share Image
We have so much, yet many Americans feel dissatisfied. Somehow the full table, symbol of abundance to the pilgrims, is not enough.… — Jennifer James Copy Share Image
“...that the Bomb altered our subsequent history down to its deepest constitutional roots. It redefined the presidency, as in all respects America's… — Garry Wills Copy Share Image
“Amy and I needed each other. Neither of us really had other close friends. We were the type who were friendly with… — Kody Keplinger Copy Share Image
The most foolish mistake we could possibly make would be to permit the conquered Eastern peoples to have arms. History teaches that… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
In 1984, Geraldine Ferraro made history by participating in the first male-on-female vice presidential debate against George H. W. Bush. What should… — Kayleigh McEnany Copy Share Image
WHEN YOU LOOK AT THE WOMEN THAT HAVE MADE A REAL DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD THROUGHOUT HISTORY, WHAT THEY’VE DONE HAS ALMOST… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Our common country is in great peril, demanding the loftiest views, and boldest action to bring it speedy relief. Once relieved, its… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
When I read history, I [see] what typically happens to presidents and the other party during tumultuous times and how people react… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
History suggests that opposite gender debates, unfortunately, are accompanied by a host of expectations. Each candidate must tread carefully or risk running… — Kayleigh McEnany Copy Share Image
“A striking example from the history of writing is the origin of the syllabary devised in Arkansas around 1820 by a Cherokee… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
I think the E.U. means different things to different countries. In the U.K., traditionally, if you know anything about the U.K.'s history… — Frans Timmermans Copy Share Image
When it comes to politics and elections, far too many Christians spend more time appealing to family, history and tradition, culture, racial… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
“...history is inherently an eclectic discipline and the skills it requires are correspondingly diverse. And therein lie its strengths. Eclecticism is sometimes… — Ludmilla Jordanova Copy Share Image