No woman who is a woman says of a human body, 'it is nothing' ... On this one point, and on this… — Olive Schreiner Copy Share Image
“The pro-life cause originated at a far earlier date than historians have previously thought, and its origins were not tied to a… — Daniel K. Williams Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, both my mom and my dad worked night shifts, so we would spend a lot of time… — Katie Hill Copy Share Image
“Politics is a story about the relationship between the past and the future; history is a story about the relationship between the… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
I was brought up in a family which valued natural history. Both my parents knew the names of all the British wildflowers,… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Long a student and admirer of the American West, its history, its art, its culture, its cast of personalities, I'm aware that… — Philip Anschutz Copy Share Image
I've heard it said that those who don't know history are doomed to repeat it. To that end, I think it's worth… — Steve Stoute Copy Share Image
“We do not teach history; we recreate the experience. We follow the chain of consequences - the tracks of the beast in… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
We call 'Slavery is wrong' a moral truth because there is a specific history of theoretical investigation of a particular kind of… — Catherine Wilson Copy Share Image
Darwinism is under official protection throughout the world. No other ideology in history, no other idea, has ever been kept under such… — Harun Yahya Copy Share Image
“Their lives were precarious and they knew it. They were trying their best to fit themselves into a country which would never… — Steven Runciman Copy Share Image
The emergence of Uber X was really the most important pivot maybe in the history of Silicon Valley. It's a vast majority… — Brad Stone Copy Share Image
Big History's not going to replace existing educational courses. It's not an attack on specialisation. It is simply the argument that specialisation… — David Christian Copy Share Image
Although... the Chief Magistrate must almost of necessity be chosen by a party and stand pledged to its principles and measures, yet… — James K. Polk Copy Share Image
It's important to interrogate history, it's important to document history, because as a society we need constant reminders of the things that… — Matana Roberts Copy Share Image
I agree that we should regard all books of the Bible as equally inspired - and important. But some come into sharp… — Christopher J. H. Wright Copy Share Image
What happens from about 1954 to the late 1980s, is that we see a huge wave of optimism that school desegregation is… — Dana Goldstein Copy Share Image
A perfect historian must possess an imagination sufficiently powerful to make his narrative affecting and picturesque; yet he must control it so… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
At the same time the folk boom was happening, the civil rights movement was happening, the anti-war movement was happening, the ban… — Arlo Guthrie Copy Share Image
I try to keep this in mind when tied in to a rope 75 feet up in a tree... The history of… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
It is as if, to every period of history, there corresponded a privileged age and a particular division of human life: "youth"… — Philippe Aries Copy Share Image
“Nobody can understand the greatness of the thirteenth century, who does not realize that it was a great growth of new things… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Now, a good education is about so much more than just learning geometry or memorizing dates in history. All of that is… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
“It is my opinion that education is a key component to peace and progress. Despite their arrogant claims to have all the… — Tommy Rodriguez Copy Share Image
My History is not My Destiny. I am no longer Chained to My Past. I am because Jesus was. I am because… — Eric Lawson Copy Share Image
Issues over same-sex marriage and LGBT people in the PCUSA are not new: there is a 40-plus year history of arguments and… — Anthea Butler Copy Share Image
Throughout human history, as our species has faced the frightening, terrorizing fact that we do not know who we are, or where… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
I have a love of gear and pedals, from old pedals to new ones with new sounds. If I get depressed, I… — Hank Williams III Copy Share Image
“According to AC, serious historical inquiry incorrectly considers the question *what if* to be the turf of Philip K. Dick or comic… — H.M. Naqvi Copy Share Image
I have killed, robbed and injured too many white men to believe in a good peace. They are medicine and I would… — Sitting Bull Copy Share Image
“. Despite the considerable horror they had felt when the SA men were bellowing crude anti-Semitic slogans, in retrospect the joke-tellers were… — Rudolph Herzog Copy Share Image
“Three important revolutions shaped the course of history: the Cognitive Revolution kick-started history about 70,000 years ago. The Agricultural Revolution sped it… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
When I moved to Seattle, oftentimes I was the only Native kid in my class. So would be put on the spot,… — Lily Gladstone Copy Share Image
“Empowered Women 101: The moment you ignore bad behavior, in order to win a person's affection you have not won anything, but… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
McMaster, 54, is the smartest and most capable military officer of his generation, one who has not only led American victories on… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
Take the Iraq War,it's the second worst crime after the Second World War. It's the first time in history, in the history… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
There will never again be a day exactly like today. There will never again be a moment exactly like this moment. After… — Ryan Miller Copy Share Image
Our generation may stand at a crucial breakpoint in history, for we in the presently affluent nations may be the last who… — Philip K. Chapman Copy Share Image
Of course, you've got to reckon with the burden of the past. You can't just easily dismiss it. It is a legacy… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
“The historian, Toynbee, has said: “The Primitive Arabs who were the ruling element of the Umayyad Caliphate called themselves ‘the swarthy people’… — Aylmer Von Fleischer Copy Share Image