Black history is part of American history, and it should be treated as such. — Janelle Monae Copy Share Image
I can't understand why I flunked American history. When I was a kid there was so little of it. — George Burns Copy Share Image
I understood…that in my own life I represented a whole period of American history. — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
“Of all America’s natural resources, its richest is an inexhaustible vein of irony.” — Markham Shaw Pyle Copy Share Image
There is no 20-year period in American history when stocks lost money. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Political vitriol is a familiar enough characteristic of American history. — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
Here in Britain, we can get a little bit snobby about American history. Yes, their history is not quite as long as… — Michael Portillo Copy Share Image
We must resolutely oppose any executive orders that threaten the integrity of our educational institutions and difficult truths about American history. — Al N. Green Copy Share Image
“In the 1940s dams were synonymous with progress, and the rivers were to be conquered with the fervour of a pioneer wielding… — Tim Palmer Copy Share Image
Bill Clinton presided over the largest increase in federal and state prison inmates of any president in American history. — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
If we hit the debt ceiling, that's... essentially defaulting on our obligations, which is totally unprecedented in American history. The impact on… — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
I think that America is a nation of faith. I do believe that. Certainly by way of heritage - there's a powerful… — John Edwards Copy Share Image
We are now in the Me Decade - seeing the upward roll of the third great religious wave in American history. — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
The whole westward expansion myth is seen as romantic. But it's a joke, a blot on American history. — Frank Waters Copy Share Image
I was first introduced to August Wilson in the 80s when Charles Dutton did Ma Rainey and James Earl Jones and Courtney… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
I'm not against knowing the history of white people in the U.S. - that's not the point. The point is that there's… — Luis J. Rodriguez Copy Share Image
When I look at American history, I see how it has been driven by resistance and protest against a system that has… — Jamaal Bowman Copy Share Image
Louis Brandeis beloved uncle, Lewis Dembitz, was an ardent abolitionist. His mother was an abolitionist in Kentucky at a time when Brandeis… — Jeffrey Rosen Copy Share Image
“His voice was so faint that it was audible only to those in the first rows. “I haven’t got much to say,… — Kimberly Tilley 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
Through American history, we have had populist movements that often, often, often have this ugly racial element. But, often, there are warning… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
In American history, Black people are usually the ones doing the work, pushing the boundaries of what America is supposed to mean,… — Jason Johnson Copy Share Image
“Phoebe Hurty hired me to write copy for ads about teen aged clothes. I had to wear the clothes I praised. That… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The most significant impact is what it does in terms of the integrity of the legislative process and the executive process, as… — Russ Feingold Copy Share Image
“Jackie added in White's article, read by millions, that the Kennedy administration had been Camelot, "a magic moment in American history, when… — James T. Patterson Copy Share Image
“Catholic missionaries labored earnestly to convert indians. They fervently believed that God expected them to save the Indians' souls by convincing them… — James L. Roark Copy Share Image
Adam Clayton Powell's entire political career has to be looked at in the entire context of the American history and the history… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“Thanks so much. I'm really enjoying the book. I've known a lot about Bali over my 37 years of going there ...… — Dr. Vivienne Kruger Copy Share Image
“Everything an Indian does is in a circle, and that is because the power of the World always works in circles, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We sacrificed as Americans for what we believed was right. Today it behooves us to make it right. We helped each other… — Samm Tittle Copy Share Image
Look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin,... — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
He sailed through American history like a steel ship loaded with monoliths of granite. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I'm very interested in the early American history, the time when the country came together. — Ben Stiller Copy Share Image
History is the land-mark by which we are directed into the true course of life. — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
Barack Obama is the most antibusiness president in a generation, perhaps in American history. — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
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