“The course of human history has always moved in the direction of greater freedom. And there’s a reason for that—because it’s in… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
The advantage of the Genesis is that it's a rock-solid camera, made by a company with an enormous history and a huge… — Dean Devlin Copy Share Image
History belongs to the intercessors, who believe the future into being. If this is so, then intercession, far from being an escape… — Walter Wink Copy Share Image
I think that focusing all experiences through the lens of the Internet is an example of not being able to see history… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
“We see the world in terms of history, not money. That's the main difference between us and the rest of the world… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
I have no real training in the history of fine art or furniture; my eye just works by proportions. I react intuitively.… — Mario Testino Copy Share Image
“Note: When reading dry political theory, such as the texts you will find on the following pages, it may be useful to… — CrimethInc Copy Share Image
“Recent fads in history and biography have increasingly exalted the aridity of chronology and fact, and have, with some valid reason, rejected… — Markham Shaw Pyle Copy Share Image
Forget the historic nature of his election having to do with skin color - Obama has an opportunity offered to few presidents:… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
The Philippines and the U.S. have had a strong relationship with each other for a very long time now. We have a… — Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Copy Share Image
Secret Societies have existed among all peoples, savage and civilized, since the beginning of recorded history... It is beyond question that the… — Manly Hall Copy Share Image
What writers of fantasy, science fiction, and much historical fiction do for a living is different from what writers of so-called literary… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
Having these ideas what scheme could we think of to forward this object. I look into history and I read the story… — Cecil Rhodes Copy Share Image
The president of the United States who has a history of firing people who get close to, you know, him and his… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
But in the West today, we see a free world that has achieved a level of prosperity and well-being unprecedented in all… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
This - where we are now - is where a culture gets to, when it has chosen, for many years, banality over… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
The reality is, if you go to the library and read biographies, thousands of people have changed, radically changed. St. Augustine was… — Gary Chapman Copy Share Image
As an economic historian, I appreciate what manufacturing has contributed to the United States. It was the engine of growth that allowed… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
“Still, the limitations of what we can know, no matter how obsessed we are, have, inevitably, become clear to me. She walks… — Charlotte Gordon Copy Share Image
It is easier and much more satisfying to rail against the Right than to suggest that we go back to Genesis 1… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“With the exception of professional rationalists, today people despair of true knowledge. If only the significant history of human thought were to… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
[Donald Trump ] would make history in so many ways because he is a candidate who eschewed the traditional arts of political… — Mara Liasson Copy Share Image
“One of its (civilisations) most powerful weapons has always been 'barbarity': 'we' know that 'we' are civilised by contrasting ourselves with those… — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
“Let us save what remains: not by vaults and locks which fence them from the public eye and use in consigning them… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Anyhow, the criterion of common sense was never applicable to the history of the human race. Averroës, Kant, Socrates, Newton, Voltaire, could… — Stanisław Lem Copy Share Image
One of the great famines in human history took place during the Chinese Cultural Revolution. [At the same time] Western journalists were… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
“American slavery the most cruel form of slavery in history: the frenzy for limitless profit that comes from capitalistic agriculture; the reduction… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
What I really love is modern political history. I love the research process, whether it's digging through old newspaper stories, artifacts from… — Steve Kornacki Copy Share Image
War is a culture, bellicosity is addictive, defeat for a community that imagines itself to be history's eternal victim can be as… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Descriptive anatomy is to physiology what geography is to history, and just as it is not enough to know the typography of… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
The Spaniards are perfectly right to govern these barbarians of the New World and adjacent islands; they are in prudence, ingenuity, virtue,… — Juan Gines de Sepulveda Copy Share Image
Man, I would demand that artist come to the table with better variety. I would demand that musicians know music history, not… — Pharoahe Monch Copy Share Image
I view Indigenous Canadians as an integral part of our society, proud of their contribution to Canadian history, great deal of respect… — Andrew Scheer Copy Share Image
If I would be born in New Zealand, maybe, I would never write the Polish Requiem or pieces which were connected with… — Krzysztof Penderecki Copy Share Image
“Gabriel Wilensky's book is an excellent introduction into the history of antisemitism in Europe. His words will rightly unsettle those who have… — Jonathan Friedman Copy Share Image
“Ready yourselves!' Mullone heard himself say, which was strange, he thought, for he knew his men were prepared. A great cry came… — David Cook Copy Share Image
“One of the most outgoing and affectionate of all cat breeds, the rare and beautiful Turkish Angora has a fascinating history...Elegant, finely-boned… — Cat fancier's association Copy Share Image
“I don’t need to know your history. I don’t want to know about your past," he says as he looks at me.… — Ava Zavora Copy Share Image
“But I can no longer ready any faith's Napoleonic saber rattling without picturing smoking rubble on cable news. I guess if I… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
I think part of the disappointing failure of the political process in America today is that it's asking us to forget countries'… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image