Truman left in the middle of an unpopular war, a war of choice. Truman didn't have to go into South Korea. And… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
Charlie Chaplin is the greatest artist of the 20th century. He takes me from laughter to tears in seconds. And he was… — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
I was really interested in 20th century communalism and alternative communities, the boom of communes in the 60s and 70s. That led… — Christine Jennings Copy Share Image
I don't believe, in the 21st century, in the balance of power system. This is a European idea of the 19th and… — Joschka Fischer Copy Share Image
The light may be fading on the 20th century, but the sun is still rising on America. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
I firmly believe that we who are alive and can think today-in the closing years of the 20th century-have a commitment to… — Paul Levinson Copy Share Image
The 20th century was the time when the world turned to use of fossil fuels and the 21st century will be the… — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
My biggest poetic influences are probably 20th-century British and Irish poets. So I suppose I'm always listening for the music I associate… — David Starkey Copy Share Image
Then you get to the last half of the 20th century, Americans are getting very skeptical about their leaders and their institutions,… — Michael Beschloss Copy Share Image
I'm happy and I'm focused on my work... it's incredible to be able to work with 20th Century Fox and to keep… — Eiza Gonzalez Copy Share Image
We're not on a sustainable path in civilization. We're on an exponential growth curve, on which we perhaps always have been, but… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
Mr. Franz, I think careers are a 20th Century invention and I don't want one. You don’t need to worry about me;… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
Mention the gothic, and many readers will probably picture gloomy castles and an assortment of sinister Victoriana. However, the truth is that… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
The sexual revolution produced cultural convulsions that were unparalleled in the 20th century. The female sex was historically sexualized and required to… — Volkmar Sigusch Copy Share Image
In one particular chapter in Ulysses, James Joyce imitates every major writing style that's been used by English and American writers over… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In the first half of the 20th century, fashion was simply not a very English thing to do. — Mary Quant Copy Share Image
“Between 1882 and 1968, more black people were lynched in MIssissippi than in any other state.” — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
Throughout the 20th century, we created wealth through vertically integrated corporations. Now, we create wealth through networks. We are at a turning… — Don Tapscott Copy Share Image
In the 20th century, the position of the monarch as head of the Church of England was given a meaning which it… — David Starkey Copy Share Image
In the 20th century, the United States endured two world wars and other traumatic and expensive military conflicts; the Depression; a dozen… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Nursing has made great progress from being an occupation to becoming a profession in the 20th. Century. As the 21st. Century approaches,… — Hildegard Peplau Copy Share Image
I think there’s a really selfish part of me that wishes I had the tools that I had today in the context… — Khoi Vinh Copy Share Image
But the 20th century suffered "two" ideologies that led to genocides. The other one, Marxism, had no use for race, didn't believe… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image