“While I respect the Judeo-Christian ethic, as well as the eastern philosophies and of course the teachings of Mohammed, I find that… — Hyde Copy Share Image
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I focused on where she was from of course, her voice and her history, her relationship with God - her religion. This… — Gretchen Mol Copy Share Image
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“Vitamin B proved to be not one vitamin but several, which is why we have B1, B2, and so on. To add… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
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“This defines the task of feminism not only because male dominance is perhaps the most pervasive and tenacious system of power in… — Catharine A. MacKinnon Copy Share Image
“a 1959 text for young Congolese soldiers studying to become NCOs in the Force Publique explained that history “reveals how the Belgians,… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
In the history and literature courses I took, epistemological questions came to interest me most. What makes one explanation of the French… — Elliott Sober Copy Share Image
I lived in a region in the northwestern province - the people there in general have a great love for the Taliban,… — John Walker Lindh Copy Share Image
The historical legacies of resistance to racism, militarism, privatization and panoptical surveillance have long been forgotten and made invisible in the current… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
History has shown more than once that when people surrender totalitarian powers to their rulers, they are inevitably exercised in the next… — Jacob G. Hornberger Copy Share Image
To feel our character, our personality, and our personal, hard-won history fade from being is to be exposed to whatever lies beneath… — Peter Straub Copy Share Image
But yet, but yet, woe, woe unto those who think that the Beat Generation means crime, delinquency, immorality, amorality ... woe unto… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“many historians contend that Laozi actually lived in the 4th century BC, which was the period of Hundred Schools of Thought and… — Lao Tzu Copy Share Image
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It has been said by church historians that in those periods of Christian history where renewal, revival, and awakening took place and… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
History is rich with adventurous men, long on charisma, with a highly developed instinct for their own interests, who have pursued personal… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
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Under President Obama, we have spent more money - he has spent more money than any other president in this history, actually,… — Cathy McMorris Rodgers Copy Share Image
“But over against this downplaying or mocking we also see, from the earliest documents of the New Testament right on through the… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
“It is more difficult to love than to die. It is not death that human beings are most afraid of, it is… — Ben Okri Copy Share Image
The great untruth around which everything pivots is the idea that the defenders of these statues are the defenders of history and… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
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I was always told that I was good in mathematics, and I guess my grades and standardized test scores supported that. My… — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
Today is a new day. Don't let your history interfere with your destiny! Let today be the day you stop being a… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
“... if history is told correctly, no man has caused the worldwide stir that Jesus Christ did 2000 years ago... Jesus was… — DC Talk Copy Share Image
Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the Act depriving a whole nation of arms… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
History is replete with ideologies of freedom, justice, liberation of the downtrodden and the exploited, that have been turned against the very… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
If you look at any institution in history - look at the Roman Empire - anything in history, and what it looks… — Trip Hawkins Copy Share Image
At the onset, I decided to name my brand LVL XIII - which means Level 13. The number 13 identified within the… — Antonio Brown Copy Share Image
“We are all eternally connected, bound by love and the purest parts of our being, bound by shared history and our innate,… — Jeremy Renner Copy Share Image
“In the end, I listen to my fear. It keeps me awake, resounding through the frantic beating in my breast. It is… — Ned Hayes Copy Share Image
I think there's no question that historians create; they would tell you that, I think. If I'm trying to imagine an imperial… — Jim Shepard Copy Share Image
“In the 1930s the eminent historian Will Durant wrote, “Perhaps, in return for conquest, arrogance and spoliation, India will teach us the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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The first step in liquidating a people is to erase its memory. Destroy its books, its culture, its history. Then have somebody… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
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