Ten years have now passed since many of us first felt the jolt of history-when the second plane crashed into the South… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
The resignation of Attorney General Eric Holder is met with both pride and disappointment by the Civil Rights community. We are proud… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
“There has never been a 'war on drugs'! In our history we can only see an ongoing conflict amongst various drug users… — Sebastian Marincolo Copy Share Image
Mrs. Palin is history in a dress. And her script is straight out of Hollywood - like those teen movies with the… — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
A lot is said, by foreigners and the left, about America being a violent society. Yet if you subtract the crime statistics… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
“Specifying our investment decision-making criteria in algorithms and running historical data through them, or specifying our work principles in algorithms and using… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
If you look at the history of popular music, the most successful musicians have started out being really marginal and esoteric. The… — Moby Copy Share Image
I never want to abandon my roots. I want to give my past and the history of painting the importance it deserves,… — Jose Parla Copy Share Image
“While the Roman Empire was overrun by waves not only of Ostrogoths, Vizigoths and even Goths, but also of Vandals (who destroyed… — W.C. Sellar Copy Share Image
“That’s what the history books say . . . but history books are written by the victors. The official history of emotion research, from… — Lisa Feldman Barrett Copy Share Image
“suppose, that all the historians who treat of England, should agree, that, on the first of January 1600, Queen Elizabeth died; that… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I loved the idea of making history interesting for kids! When Scholastic approached me about 'The 39 Clues', I immediately started going… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
But George Lucas is carrying about Black actors, about Black men, about Black history, which really incorporates and tells all of history.… — Terrence Howard Copy Share Image
I've been watching 'Pawn Stars' every week for the last year. I like learning about the history behind the items that people… — Steve Wilkos Copy Share Image
It is difficult to find a reputable American historian who will acknowledge the crude fact that a Franklin Roosevelt, say, wanted to… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
The mere fact that my comments have caused such strong protests, although I'm not a European, and also the fact that I… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Copy Share Image
“For better than thirty years, as a working historian, I have written on leaders I knew, such as Lyndon Johnson, and interviewed… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
Man is essentially the imitative animal. His whole educabilityand in fact the whole history of civilization depend on this trait, which his… — William James Copy Share Image
Before any final solution to American history can occur, a reconciliation must be effected between the spiritual owner of the land -… — Vine Deloria Jr Copy Share Image
“It must be remembered that the Iliad and Odyssey were composed as epic tales and not as historical texts. To use Shakespeare's… — Nic Fields Copy Share Image
Surely, in the light of history, it is more intelligent to hope rather than to fear, to try rather than not to… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Oftentimes the fascinating thing is that people who are seen as commanding figures at the moment that they were considered for President… — Stephen Ambrose Copy Share Image
“I clink my glass against hers and we drink without toasting. The aged cognac tastes like history. Not the kind taught in… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
“The Jewish historian Hannah Arendt, in her book about the trial of Nazi administrator Adolf Eichmann, observes that in many cases the… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
Antiquities, or remnants of history, are, as was said, tanquam tabula naufragii: when industrious persons, by an exact and scrupulous diligence and… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
L.A. prides itself on newness or being the last frontier or just not liking old things and tearing them down to build… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
“He(Prophet Muhammad) was Caesar and Pope in one; but he was Pope without Pope's pretensions, Caesar without the legions of Caesar: without… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“[T]he enduring problem for liberals, as for everyone else, is not whether history will judge them wise or foolish regarding the war… — George Packer Copy Share Image
Deliberately, on every historic occasion, we piously fake events for the benefit of photographers, while the actual event often occurs in a… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
“Perhaps history this century, thought Eigenvalue, is rippled with gathers in its fabric such that if we are situated, as Stencil seemed… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
Of the twenty or so civilizations known to modern Western historians, all except our own appear to be dead or moribund, and,… — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
When the dust settles and the pages of history are written, it will not be the angry defenders of intolerance who have… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
When we talk about politicization, when we talk about book banning, when we talk about Black history curriculum being picked apart -… — Miguel Cardona Copy Share Image
People talk about ballroom, but they don't really understand the history. Crystal Labeija, Avis Pendavis, Paris Dupree, Pepper LaBeija, Dorian Corey. These… — Dominique Jackson Copy Share Image
It seems to us unwise to have insisted on teaching geometry to the younger Dionysius, tyrant of Syracuse, in order to make… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Like psychoanalysis, constitutional jurisprudence has become a game without rules. By defying the plain meaning of words, ignoring context and history, and… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
“History was so quickly remade, and so successfully, that it can truly be said that the easterners did not feel then, and… — Anna Funder Copy Share Image
“The concept of risk and risk assessments has a long history. More than 2400 years ago the Athenians offered their capacity of… — Terje Aven Copy Share Image
“In the beginning was the word, and primitive societies venerated poets second only to their leaders. A poet had the power to… — Kevin Crossley-Holland Copy Share Image
“I also argue that sin (or at least our thinking about it) has evolved significantly since the 1950s and continues to do… — John Portmann Copy Share Image