It was an injured worker finding a lawyer on a contingent fee in a little town in Texas that blew the top… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
If Martin Luther King were here he'd be very surprised at some of the sugar-coated versions of American history presented today. — Kwasi Kwarteng Copy Share Image
Let the record show, Black history is American history, and I look forward to sharing this rich history with my family, friends,… — Jasmine Crockett Copy Share Image
So many people of color who made major contributions to American history have been trapped in the purgatory of history. — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed; We… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Obama has been the single worst president in modern American history in dealing with the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
I want people to use Perl. I want to be a positive ingredient of the world and make my American history. So,… — Larry Wall Copy Share Image
“The story would be told many times in American history: Black property legally or illegally seized; the resulting Black destitution blamed on… — Ibram X. Kendi Copy Share Image
RuPaul might not broadcast herself as political, but I think she tries to make moves in American history by catching more flies… — Trixie Mattel Copy Share Image
“Their story, as the Delany sisters like to say, is not meant as "black" or "women's" history, but American history. It belongs… — Amy Hill Hearth Copy Share Image
It's a deal that will lead to a nuclear Iran, an Israel that will be less safe and secure, and a much… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
The Enron scandal is worthy of the highest level of scrutiny, both because of the enormity of the crimes that may have… — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
In time, foods such as hamburgers and ice cream became more than just meals. They became part of American history and culture,… — Homaro Cantu Copy Share Image
“We ...recognize the forces which have been trying to falsify American history—the forces which drive away many Americans to a corner of… — Carlos Bulosan Copy Share Image
If we don't empower families to be able to have a quality education, then their children - for the first time in… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
My interest in writing about American history stemmed originally, I think, from a subconscious desire to find roots - I felt like… — Jean Fritz Copy Share Image
When I was ambushed by global warming advocates recently - no, they haven't given up - they asked me the same questions… — James Inhofe Copy Share Image
“In New York the curriculum guide for 11th-grade American history tells students that there were three "foundations" for the Constitution: the European… — Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr Copy Share Image
“We’ve reached a point in American history when death has become almost the last obscenity. Have you noticed how many of us… — Will Schwalbe Copy Share Image
“Yes, my friends, your hunger for history is still pretty segregated. Your knowledge of America often ends at the color line. You… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
“Nay, so great was our famine that a Salvage we slew and buried, the poorer sort took him up again and eat… — John Smith Copy Share Image
“Today, names of screenwriters like Zoe Akins, Jeanie Macpherson, Beulah Marie Dix, Lenore Coffee, Anita Loos, June Mathis, Bess Meredyth, Jane Murfin,… — Cari Beauchamp Copy Share Image
“Moved by the need for control, for an unchallenged top tier, the power elite in American history has thrived by placating the… — Nancy Isenberg Copy Share Image
“All humans have their own morality, which is fluid between people, and, on a societal level, across space and time. That’s why… — David Silverman Copy Share Image
We are going to have the candidate of food stamps, the finest food-stamp president in the American history, in Barack Obama, and… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
Voting against the resolution authorizing the use of military force in Iraq was one of my proudest moments as a senator. It… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
The largest tax reduction in American history, one page tax form, reducing government spending. Those are all the keys to economic progress. — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
When my French side thinks of 'bohemian,' it imagines Montparnasse authors and absinthe - that kind of aesthetic. The American definition might… — Camille Rowe Copy Share Image
Precisely that, covering 500 years of African-American history in six hours. I've been working on this for seven years. The biggest challenge… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
There have been many amazing Presidents in American history, including George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Dwight Eisenhower and Ronald Reagan, all of whom… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“Westerns are American history brought to life. Those fuckers were badasses, Callie,” he told me with a smirk. “Plus, John Wayne’s the… — Nicole Jacquelyn Copy Share Image
“But now, the new president-elect—after the most astonishing upset in American history—was on tenterhooks waiting for Murdoch.” — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
Once you choose to run for president of the United States and succeed, your earlier life, your biography, is a major part… — David Garrow Copy Share Image
“The whole scene made Dan think of American history tests, which were almost as scary as exploding museums.” — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Barack Obama is facing a financial emergency on a grander scale. Yet his approach has been to engage in one of the… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
American history is longer, larger, more various, more beautiful, and more terrible than anything anyone has ever said about it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
9/11 was a sort of hinge event in American history, and all jihadi terrorist plots or attacks are kind of filtered through… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
“The Americans of the age were not an irreligious people; and the fact that they were Christian was very important, for the… — Theodore H. White Copy Share Image
I'm a history geek and I love American history. It's so bizarre and so problematic and I love the many conundrums that… — Matana Roberts Copy Share Image
I think the Lewis and Clark Expedition was the greatest undertaking in American History. I think landing a man on the moon… — Kathryn Lasky Copy Share Image
