The world's entire scientific and cultural heritage, published over centuries in books and journals, is increasingly being digitized and locked up by… — Aaron Swartz Copy Share Image
The great houses of Britain have, for centuries, been the guardians of much of our history, not just of the families who… — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
Without Ataturk's vision, without his ambition and energy, without his astonishing boldness in sweeping away traditions accumulated over centuries, today's Turkey would… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
History is not a long series of centuries in which men did all the interesting/important things and women stayed home and twiddled… — Tansy Rayner Roberts Copy Share Image
Our ascendancy of the past two centuries - first Europe and then the U.S. - has bred a western-centric mentality: the West… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
When Nixon opened the door to China in the early 1970s, Chinese artists got their first view of the West. Suddenly five… — Arne Glimcher Copy Share Image
To jump over centuries in one step is impossible. Jump too high or far, youll be way too late. — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
For centuries, building materials were free. You want to build a house, you cut down some trees. But we haven't been thinking… — Dan Phillips Copy Share Image
Mass literacy is a phenomenon of the past few centuries, and one that has reached the majority of the world's adult population… — Tom Chatfield Copy Share Image
Ever since Adam's day, the divine law of the Sabbath has been emphasized repeatedly over the centuries more than any other commandment.… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
I thought that in general we in the United States were too optimistic in believing that the Soviets might alter what had… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The country is too often assumed to be a backward place: The First World has trouble remembering that Haitians were two centuries… — Madison Smartt Bell Copy Share Image
Realizing the ways in which we humans may have been inadvertently changing our genes for millennia provides a way for us to… — Nicholas A. Christakis Copy Share Image
Witches were burned and killed in Scotland and England for centuries before what happened in Salem. — Janet Montgomery Copy Share Image
Jesus was not born in a manger in central Pennsylvania. He was a man of color. And the fact that we have… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
“We are the centuries... We have your eoliths and your mesoliths and your neoliths. We have your Babylons and your Pompeiis, your… — Walter M. Miller Jr Copy Share Image
“I dream of a morning when Filipinos can wake up from the centuries-long sleep that took them from their past and denied… — psyche roxas-mendoza Copy Share Image
I submit that in the few minutes that Joseph Smith was with the Father and the Son, he learned more of the… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
In the early centuries of Islam, the great schools of Islamic jurisprudence were built upon the above principles. Basic to all their… — Aly Khan Copy Share Image
After centuries of dormancy, young women... can now look toward a future moulded by their own hands. — Rita Levi-Montalcini Copy Share Image
There's no really rosy scenario ahead, where climate change just doesn't happen, but I believe we don't have the ethical right to… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
When you have a natural genetic tan developed over centuries and many generations, the idea of soaking up rays by the pool… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
