I am a Jew, and every single one of my ancestors was Jewish. And it does not bother me even a little… — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
Our ancestors went through so much in a fight for us to vote. So I believe that we should engage in all… — Susan Burton Copy Share Image
“it was the kind of moon that I would want to send back to my ancestors and gift to my descendants so… — Sanober Khan Copy Share Image
I love prehistory - particularly the Neolithic and the Bronze Age. These were times when our ancestors made a revolutionary change from… — Alice Roberts Copy Share Image
I knew I had that Cajun heritage, that Acadian heritage; I just feel it. And my gut says Irish on the other… — Mary Gauthier Copy Share Image
In a sense, all Americans are battle-born. Our ancestors came here for something better. — Brandon Flowers Copy Share Image
But if people want to swim in the Thames, if they want to take their lives into their own hands, then they… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
The American people understand that what makes the nation great is not people's bloodlines or how long ago their ancestors arrived here,… — Ted Lieu Copy Share Image
“The human story is one of continual branching movement, out of Africa to every corner of the globe. When people talk of… — Carolina De Robertis Copy Share Image
To understand and reconnect with our stories, the stories of the ancestors, is to build our identities. — Frank Delaney Copy Share Image
All the scars on my body, all the bumps and bruises, all the muscles - that is a story of everything I… — Rose Namajunas Copy Share Image
In the modern era, Jewish sovereignty over the land of our ancestors is a relatively short phenomenon. From the time of the… — Edgar Bronfman, Sr Copy Share Image
My ancestors are Rajputs from Jaipur, a lineage of the royal family. — Kangna Ranaut Copy Share Image
I would find myself being inspired by things that I've heard as a kid: Nigerian music or African music, some French music… — Burna Boy Copy Share Image
Our forefathers marched so that we could now have an opportunity to live. — Denise Clark Copy Share Image
Our ancestors always thought of the worst thing that could happen, and that's why we're alive. — Fiona Apple Copy Share Image
“We return to the lives of those who have gone before us, a perplexing mobius strip, until we come home, eventually, to… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
“The foundation of morality on the human sentiments of what is acceptable behavior versus repulsive behavior has always made morals susceptible to… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
I'm one hundred percent Irish, and I'm very proud that I'm Irish American, though I don't know exactly where my ancestors came… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
I have a profound interest in embroidery, as I have female ancestors on both sides who embroidered their way through great trials. — Emil Ferris Copy Share Image
In the developed world, we live 30 years longer, on average, than our ancestors born a century ago, but the price we… — S. Jay Olshansky Copy Share Image
You notice patterns. White guests often are mortified - that word again - when they learn their ancestors owned slaves. But I've… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
We feel closer to the drawings on the walls of Chauvet than the painting of, say, an Egyptian mural. These artists are… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
My parents came from the south. So their ancestors were actually slaves in this country. — Isaac Wright Jr Copy Share Image
Genealogy is among the fastest-growing leisure pursuits in the U.K. Indeed, the urge to uncover the truth about our ancestors has proved… — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
