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Sometimes I have the feeling that you are not quite aware--and this honors you--of the historical greatness of your position, that you… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
This empire, unlike any other in the history of the world, has been built primarily through economic manipulation, through cheating, through fraud,… — John Perkins Copy Share Image
I probably saved more black lives as mayor of New York City than any mayor in the history of this city. And… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
We’re constantly changing facts, rewriting history to make things easier, to make them fit in with our preferred version of events. We… — S.J. Watson Copy Share Image
He's [Jesus] the most fascinating character in history, really - the character who's made more difference to the world than anyone since… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“The most terrible struggle in our recent history is being played out. It is not only a struggle for our land, it… — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
The corporate revolution will collapse if we refuse to buy what they are selling - their ideas, their version of history, their… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
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“Brant had said my embellishing constituted a disservice to history and its players. But I believed the opposite. Marooning them on the… — Leah Hager Cohen Copy Share Image
Bill Clinton is just as gross as Donald Trump - so much so that the Clinton campaign can't really back Trump into… — Shaun King Copy Share Image
I identify myself in language, but only by losing myself in it like an object. What is realised in my history is… — Jacques Lacan Copy Share Image
The general consensus among historians, among the ones who can handle the fact that 'Lincoln' is, in fact, historical fiction, is that… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
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I established the opposite view, that this history of the embryo (ontogeny) must be completed by a second, equally valuable, and closely… — Ernst Haeckel Copy Share Image
If the evidence supports the historical accuracy of the gospels, where is the need for faith? And if the historical reliability of… — Robert W. Funk Copy Share Image
In my own version of the idea of 'what art wants,' the end and fulfillment of the history of art is the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My mother was always deeply attracted to anything medical, and I think she would have loved me to have been a doctor.… — Lindsay Duncan Copy Share Image
“better illustrate this better than the life of one of the most extraordinary warriors the world has even known; a man of… — Sean Patrick Copy Share Image
There are people in every time and every land who want to stop history in its tracks. They fear the future, mistrust… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
I think we ought to all take a step back and remember where we were 24, 48 hours ago, a week ago,… — Jay Carney Copy Share Image
Whether were eating tacos at a roadside stand outside of Houston, or having barbecue somewhere down south, or beautiful fried eggs in… — Alex Wagner Copy Share Image
Out of the fictitious book I get the expression of the life, of the times, of the manners, of the merriment, of… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
The people who have impacted the world didn't live long. Martin Luther King. John F. Kennedy. These people who impact the world… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
I'm saying this as a Republican: In the White House, the effort that goes in and wherever these decisions are made, as… — Peter T. King Copy Share Image
I would put our legislative and foreign policy accomplishments in our first two years against any president - with the possible exceptions… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
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I've been fascinated by Machiavelli since I was very young. I've always felt that he had a bad rap from history, and… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
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Currently, many job seekers must check a box on their applications indicating whether they have a criminal history. These boxes are often… — Bob Casey, Jr Copy Share Image
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Rumors are nearly as old as human history, but with the rise of the Internet, they have become ubiquitous. In fact we… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
But, if we explore the literature of Heroism, we shall quickly come to Plutarch, who is its Doctor and historian. To him… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
As historians write more and more histories, it's a sort of self-fulfilling prophecy that other historians read their histories and then make… — Peter Morgan Copy Share Image
Storytelling in general is a communal act. Throughout human history, people would gather around, whether by the fire or at a tavern,… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
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There is an elementary aspiration which undergirds the humane impulse in our history and our culture and binds us together as political… — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image
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In fact, when I began selling 'Phenomenal Woman' T-shirts on International Women's Day last year, the campaign was supposed to run just… — Meena Harris Copy Share Image
![“He's [Jesus] the most fascinating character in history, really - the character who's made more difference to the world than anyone since him. I daresay that Muslims would say Muhammad was that character, but I think Jesus had a sort of 600-year start on him.” quote by Philip Pullman](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/3be/philip-pullman-525_character_he-s-jesus-the-most-fascinating-characte_938826.jpg)
