There are parliamentarians in Australia I really support. People through history, you know? Men like Ned Kelly in Australia who challenged ideals.… — Dustin Clare Copy Share Image
The pomp, power, and military bombast of 'La Marseillaise' draws me into the history of France and my own. The surname I… — Engelbert Humperdinck Copy Share Image
“A note of caution: epigenetics is also on the verge of transforming into a dangerous idea. Epigenetic modifications of genes can potentially… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
I take office during the most difficult moment in the country's recent history. The country can be saved - it's up to… — Lucas Papademos Copy Share Image
When whistleblowers come forward, we need to fight for them, so others will be encouraged. When they are gagged, we must be… — Sara Harrison Copy Share Image
“It is an inside joke of history that all its most exciting adventures inevitably end their careers as homework. Beheadings, rebellions, thousand-year… — B.J. Novak Copy Share Image
I know whom we must fight...it is the Church. For all its history, it's tried to suppress and control every natural impulse.That… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
God undertook the most dramatic rescue operation in cosmic history. He determined to save the human race from self-destruction, and He sent… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
“Plutarch taught me high thoughts; he elevated me above the wretched sphere of my own reflections, to admire and love the heroes… — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
All the common people want is to be left alone. All the ordinary soldier wants is to collect his pay and not… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Surrender means that the history of this heroic struggle will be written by the enemy; that our youth will be trained by… — Patrick Cleburne Copy Share Image
I have art. I have music. I have the history, this legacy behind me that I can look up to. This is… — John Zorn Copy Share Image
“I must study politics and war," wrote John Adams, "that my sons may have the liberty to study mathematics, and philosophy, geography,… — Charles Krauthammertha Copy Share Image
“The internal combustion engine, one of the greatest technological advancements in history, has an unfortunate downside, namely air pollution so thick that,… — Cuthbert Soup Copy Share Image
“I do an awful lot of thinking and dreaming about things in the past and the future - the timelessness of the… — Andrew Wyeth Copy Share Image
“I also do not begrudge Hochschild his millions, although, unlike him, I have untold praise for the capitalist system that produced them… — Bruce Gilley Copy Share Image
A lot of people of color in the music industry are still more interested in embracing things that are considered white canon,… — Kelela Copy Share Image
“8) The fourth period in the history of indul gences, from the Council of Clermont (1095) to the Second Council of Lyons… — Joseph Pohle Copy Share Image
I think one of the ways that these young singers got started is that they would end up in clubs. And a… — John Lloyd Young Copy Share Image
It also happens that I don't actually teach about the stuff I make things about. I'm not a film history teacher. In… — Thom Andersen Copy Share Image
If any one age could be singled out as the worst in the history of Christendom, it would be the administration of… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
Women's tennis has been around for a very long time - we're talking about the 1800s. But women's soccer hasn't had such… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
Muslims are very keenly aware of the history of their community, of the history of that relationship between their community and the… — Bernard Lewis Copy Share Image
I don't really believe in trying to erase every Woody Allen movie from history. For one thing, that's kind of unfair to… — Ezra Furman Copy Share Image
“But in Australia a model child is - I sasy it not without thankfulness - an unknown quantity. It may be that… — Ethel Turner Copy Share Image
Just look at Poland, a sort of European perspective this has. So we have an interest in seeing this relationship be a… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
“Nasser's ‘Arabism’ was thus almost unprecedented in Egypt's long history. Nasser did not even invent Arab nationalism as a political identity. The… — Tarek Osman Copy Share Image
“Positive legacy of the 1960s was the revolutions in civil rights, women’s rights, children’s rights, and gay rights, which began to consolidate… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“What can you possibly say about Rome? That it's eternal? That all roads lead to it? That it wasn't built in a… — Shawn Levy Copy Share Image
You see history in the making and that is definitely the highlight. You get to meet these amazing sportsmen and women, and… — Jill Douglas Copy Share Image
“We are not sheep or cows. God didn’t create fences for us or boundaries to contain our nationalities. Man did. God didn’t… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“I should meet many people who do not know anyone personally who has been raped or molested as a child. But I… — Anna Salter Copy Share Image
I entirely agree that a historian ought to be precise in detail; but unless you take all the characters and circumstances into… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceased, The which observed, a man may prophesy,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
History is the heavy traffic that prevents us from crossing the road. We're not especially interested in what it consists of. We… — Mal Peet Copy Share Image
So much of what we know, and what we think we know, about the land has first passed through someone's lens. The… — Mark Klett Copy Share Image
I have a CS degree and a history that includes working as a software developer and being a computer magazine columnist back… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
“He had lived without her before. He could get over it! In a year or so he'd be able to walk straight… — Vasily Grossman Copy Share Image
Diplomacy, n : 1. The patriotic art of lying for one's country. 2. The art of letting someone have your way. 3.… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
Our nation is built upon a history of immigration, dating back to our first pioneers, the Pilgrims. For more than three centuries,… — Ami Bera Copy Share Image
