“The death of Robert G. Ingersoll , on July 21, 1899, was one of the most widely -- noted events of that… — Herman E. Kittredge Copy Share Image
The reason why you do history, and particularly why you do war, is that you want to make sure that in the… — Ken Burns Copy Share Image
“We are passing through an eerie phase of history in which the things that everyone really knows are treated as unheard-of doctrines,… — J Budziszewski Copy Share Image
“I am not ashamed to own that I believe that the whole universe, heaven and earth, air and seas, and the divine… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
You've got to have an ego as big as Mars to want to think that you, of all people, are better than… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
“In 2006 the planet crossed a remarkable historical threshold, with more than half of the world’s population residing in urban centers, compared… — Geoffrey West Copy Share Image
Claims of a decisive 'turning point' in any election are often overblown - more often, such a moment merely crystallizes a change… — John Dickerson Copy Share Image
“The distinctiveness that we have so assiduously ascribed to ourselves as humans is, in reality, an accident of history. Imagine, for instance,… — Sue Savage-Rumbaugh Copy Share Image
Automobiles have always been part of my life, and I'm sure they always will be. What is it about them that moves… — Edward Herrmann Copy Share Image
The merit of Marx is that he suddenly produces a qualitative change in the history of social thought. He interprets history, understands… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
“I thought about soccer in history, the inspiration for wars, truces, rampaging mobs. The game was a global passion, spherical ball, grass… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“Americans, too belong to a class—one responsible for and intrinsically tied to a history of torture, bombings, and coups d’état carried out… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
As I developed as an artist and studied art history, I noticed that all the great works were dealing with the human… — Eric Drooker Copy Share Image
The great mass of women throughout history have been confined to the cultural level of animal life in providing the male with… — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
You have to get inside the people you are writing about. You have to go below the surface. And that's to a… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
I leave comparisons to history, claiming only that I have acted in every instance from a conscientious desire to do what was… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
“For us on the East Coast of the United States the systematic change in the calendar begins on December 31, 2017. It… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One Copy Share Image
“The discipline of history is particularly important in this context because while science has had a direct impact on how historians write,… — Peter Watson Copy Share Image
The truly awesome intellectuals in our history have not merely made discoveries; they have woven variegated, but firm, tapestries of comprehensive coverage.… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
The attempt to isolate economics from other disciplines-notably politics, history, philosophy, finance, constitutional theory and sociology-has fatally disabled its power to explain… — Will Hutton Copy Share Image
“...throughout history the community of readers has been prey to sinister forces - to pedants and priests, legislators and lunatics, deities and… — James K. Morrow Copy Share Image
I mean, in the history of poetry there have been a lot poetries where you have to inherit the position of poet… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
“Some history-making is intentional; much of it is accidental. People make history when they scale a mountain, ignite a bomb, or refuse… — Laurel Thatcher Ulrich Copy Share Image
“I am _not_ a woman from your village." His eyes narrowed. "No, you are not, for if you were, you would be… — Pamela Clare Copy Share Image
I don't know if it's changing already with 'Joanne,' but my intention is to bring people together that don't know each other… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
“A paradox: the same century invented History and PHotography. But History is a memory fabricated according to positive formulas, a pure intellectual… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
“Philosophy deals in the abstract and the universal, but not in the particular. History deals only in the particular, not with general… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Long before there were digital photos and digital manipulation, there were scissors. A simple pair of scissors could remove history, remove the… — Mike Hawthorne Copy Share Image
The emperor of the East was no longer guided by the wisdom and authority of his elder brother, whose death happened towards… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“There are many instances in history of people who allow their skepticism to cut the nerve of moral effort, and there are… — Elton Trueblood Copy Share Image
Native American isn't blood. It is what is in the heart. The love for the land, the respect for it, those who… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Having done 300 television shows and almost 60 movies, I'm tired of having guys who are younger than some sandwiches I've had,… — Burt Reynolds Copy Share Image
“Poor little girl. Poor little girl," Nan says, and at first I think she is speaking of the baby, perhaps it is… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
At the beginning of human history, as we struggled to light fires and to chisel fallen trees into rudimentary canoes, who could… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Two thousand scientists, in a hundred countries, engaged in the most elaborate, well organized scientific collaboration in the history of humankind, have… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
“The crisis of history in France, is a crisis of social bond, a crisis of citizenship. A citizen is the heir of… — Jean Sevillia Copy Share Image
I repeat, not the man does it, because he has nothing to say on his own destiny, because how the history of… — Sorin Cerin Copy Share Image
It's what the Iraqi people are going through right now. They have encountered a victorious, hostile force-but, you know, there they still… — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
“Does the history of tyranny apply to the United States? Certainly the early Americans who spoke of “eternal vigilance” would have thought… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
Young women today often have very little appreciation for the real battles that took place to get women where they are today… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
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