The middle sort of historians (of which the most part are) spoil all; they will chew our meat for us. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Black women all over the world should re-unite and re-examine the way history has portrayed us. — Buchi Emecheta Copy Share Image
“The book is the most technologically advanced invention in the history of humankind.” — kambiz mostofizadeh Copy Share Image
I think feminists are unaware of the tremendous extent of the role of women in history. — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
You all remember, I suppose, that beautiful and inspired saying of Our Ford's: History is bunk. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Khabib Nurmagomedov is the most dominant fighter in the history of MMA. — Ariel Helwani Copy Share Image
“Without the voice of reason, every faith is its own curse." ( History Will Teach Us Nothing )” — Sting Copy Share Image
Identity is the history that has gone into bone and blood and reshaped the flesh. Identity is not what we were but… — Nick Joaquín Copy Share Image
“what if you split the world into pieces and called them countries declared ownership on what never belonged to you and left… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
Man passes away; his name perishes from record and recollection; his history is as a tale that is told, and his very… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
Disobedíience, in the eyes of any one who has read history, is mans original virtue. It is through disobediíence that progress has… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
What is love? In math, its a problem. In history, its a battle. In science, Its a reaction. But in my heart,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Only through the careful study of historical documents can we prevent the distortion of where we came from and who we are… — Ben Carson Copy Share Image
2011 is one of those years that historians are likely to look back on as a 'hinge.' And the truth, at once… — David Ignatius Copy Share Image
Shooting in Jaipur was one of the best experiences of my life. The city is culturally quite rich, and each part of… — Shaheer Sheikh Copy Share Image
I'm interested in the origins of the religious experience, how the history of religion has evolved over the last umpteen thousand years,… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
“Bigotry is the disease of ignorance, of morbid minds; enthusiasm of the free and buoyant. Education and free discussion are the antidotes… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
May it not be that, just as we have to have faith in Him, God has to have faith in us and,… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
When has there ever been a government in German history that came to the people and revealed its detailed plans for the… — Walter Ulbricht Copy Share Image
Even with the heavyweight division and dabbling with all that, I can definitely do it again. I would do it again. It's… — Ovince Saint Preux Copy Share Image
I owe my nurture to evangelicalism. The evangelical wins hands down in the history of the church when it comes to nurturing… — Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk Copy Share Image
There is a profound hypocrisy - and deep historical ignorance - when Europeans complain about the problems posed by the ethnic and… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
“There was very conscious discussion of the need to create wants—and in fact, extensive efforts were then undertaken to do exactly what… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The history of a culture can be determined by its untranslatable words. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Most of the version of Tudor history we know is through the eyes of Henry VIII. — Charlotte Hope Copy Share Image
Excusing or downplaying British racism with comparisons to the US is a bad habit with a long history. — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
“Revenge! The stupidest motive on earth, just an attempt to change history.” — Josephine Humphreys Copy Share Image
As filmmakers, the Western is a historic, cool thing to be a part of once in your life. — Ti West Copy Share Image
He sailed through American history like a steel ship loaded with monoliths of granite. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Don't ever forget your history," she sang, "or any wicked soul can lie to you and get away with it. — Jack Gantos Copy Share Image
History is idle gossip about a happening whose truth is lost the instant it has taken place. — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
“Biographies should also contain the events that failed to foreshadow.” — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
The historic function of a Senator from Oregon is to drive all the other Senators mad. — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Not to make waves, not to leave behind any history, but just to grow old and die, is a sad way to… — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
If there was one thing I refused to be, it was an insignificant footnote in some boy's history. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The challenge of history is to recover the past and introduce it to the present. — David P. Thelen Copy Share Image
