“it is not surprising that some, such as the historian John R. Vile, suggest we consider the concession as a form of… — Scott Farris Copy Share Image
I feel like we are reintroducing historical figures, with the explorer Marco Polo and the grandson of Genghis Khan, Kublai Khan, the… — Benedict Wong Copy Share Image
“It was all here for me, just as it has all been here for you, the best and the worst of Western… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Saddam Hussein had a lengthy history of reckless and sudden aggression. He cultivated ties to terror -- hosting the Abu Nidal organization,… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
“Do heroes know when they are heroic? Rarely. Are historic moments acknowledged when they happen? You know the answer to that one.… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“The history of this nation up through the Civil War shows how difficult the establishment of a federal authority can be when… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
Here is Christianity. Whence came it? It is a force in the world, a prodigious force. It has revolutionized society. It has… — Herrick Johnson Copy Share Image
“Every historical form of society is in its foundation a form of organization of labor. While every previous form of society was… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
“This is the very structure of sports journalism: deification and damnation, death and resurrection, failure and redemption. You succeed so you can… — Will Leitch Copy Share Image
“When I look at this age with the eye of a distant future, I find nothing so remarkable in the man of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Must redefine utopia. It isn't the perfect end-product of our wishes, define it so and it deserves the scorn of those who… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
“If we could learn to look instead of gawking, We'd see the horror in the heart of farce, If only we could… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton was urging voters to make history, but a lot of voters, particularly women, had trouble with her history. And she… — Betsy McCaughey Copy Share Image
“I have heard ballads of great battles, and poems about the beauty of a charge and the grace of a leader. But… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
This is what the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) represents. Experimental, explorational science. Learning about Mars as a new world. Discovering new things… — Rick Tumlinson Copy Share Image
The most significant impact is what it does in terms of the integrity of the legislative process and the executive process, as… — Russ Feingold Copy Share Image
“I thought about evolutionary historians who argued that walking was a central part of what it meant to be human. Our two-legged… — Rory Stewart Copy Share Image
The whole history of the Christian life is a series of resurrections. . . . Every time we find our hearts are… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
We shall be remembered in history as the most cruel, and therefore the most unwise, generation of men that ever yet troubled… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Already liberals are trying to rewrite the history of the Cold War to remove Reagan from its core, to make him a… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
I'm really interested in going back in to the history of non-binary people and seeing how many people in history were non-binary… — Asia Kate Dillon Copy Share Image
I would never want to write a character who was not thoroughly herself or himself. She's a very specific creature in my… — Lynne Tillman Copy Share Image
At the dawn of the 21st century, a free people must now choose to shape the forces of the Information Age and… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
“Few people knew the shadowy history of the Special Operations Group that had operated out of Laos, but the numbers said it… — Craig Johnson Copy Share Image
“We understand it still that there is no easy road to freedom. We know it well that none of us acting alone… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“To understand those who are culturally and historically different from us – rather than resorting to such labels as ‘evil empire’, ‘fundamentalist’… — Caroline Finkel Copy Share Image
For all these internet fans out there that want to hate Roman Reigns and say, 'No, we're standing up because we don't… — John Layfield Copy Share Image
“When Lytle was born, the Wright Brothers had not yet achieved a working design. When he died, Voyager 2 was exiting the… — John Jeremiah Sullivan Copy Share Image
There are two very natural propensities which we may distinguish in the most virtuous and liberal dispositions, the love of pleasure and… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
In South Korea, there's a lot of folks who are already saying this deal doesn't go far enough. And I had one… — Elise Hu Copy Share Image
The heart of Christianity is a myth which is also a fact. The old myth of the Dying God, without ceasing to… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“You are fond of history! And so are Mr. Allen and my father; and I have two brothers who do not dislike… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“...the history of man is but a history of difficulties overcome – of mysteries made plain...and that Progress, incessant and continued, is… — Dr Henry George Charles Clarke Copy Share Image
My collection of historical fashion consists of about 10,000 pieces - dresses and accessories, from 18th century to today. The main focus… — Alexander Vassiliev Copy Share Image
“the Reagan years "produced one of the most dramatic redistributions of income in the nation's history…The income of families in the bottom… — Thomas B. Edsall Copy Share Image
It is by no means improbable that some future textbook, for the use of generations yet unborn, will contain a question something… — Josiah Quincy Copy Share Image
There is a case for saying that the creation of new aesthetic forms has been the most fundamentally productive of all forms… — John Zachary Young Copy Share Image
“I climbed over the machine gun and into the Casspir. Clearing my throat respectfully, I mentioned these minor points to Brand, wondering… — Jim Hooper Copy Share Image
“Not only does free trade have nothing to do with democracy, but in most cases throughout history the two have been inimical.… — Michael Hogan Copy Share Image
History knocks at a thousand gates at every moment, and the gatekeeper is chance. We shout into the mist for this one… — Alexander Herzen Copy Share Image
