For more than two centuries our foreparents labored here without wages; they made cotton king; and they built the homes of their… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The two great movements of our century -- towards Liberty of the individual and social co-operation of the whole community -- are… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
It became a metaphor for the lives of the people in this film and for the Old West, for the abandonment that… — Dwight Yoakam Copy Share Image
Language pedants hew to an oral tradition of shibboleths that have no basis in logic or style, that have been defied by… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The march of invention has clothed mankind with powers of which a century ago the boldest imagination could not have dreamt. — Henry George Copy Share Image
We have put the Cold War behind us. We no longer count our divisions and our warheads. And I am Russia's first… — Sergei Ivanov Copy Share Image
By the last decades of the 21st century, church worship will still take the form of reading passages of traditional texts -… — Frank Tipler Copy Share Image
A dining club which I was involved in at Oxford University invited Sir Isaiah Berlin to dinner, who I believe was probably… — George Brandis Copy Share Image
When you have the countries like Germany, China, and Russia decline, and be replaced by others, that's when systemic wars start. That's… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
Time is different for a tree than for a man. Sun and soil and water, these are the things a weirwood understands,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line. — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
The scientific facts, which were supposed to contradict the faith in the nineteenth century, are nearly all of them regarded as unscientific… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I have sometimes almost wished it had been my destiny to be born two or three centuries hence. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I see the collapse of the Soviet Union as a great tragedy of the XX century. — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
There is no need to live in a tent in Britain in the 21st century. — Suella Braverman Copy Share Image
For more than a half a century, we know that we prospered because of a bipartisan consensus on defense and foreign policy.… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The greatest achievements in the science of this [twentieth] century are themselves the sources of more puzzlement than human beings have ever… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
We've come a long way since 'Beowulf.' In the twentieth century, a strain in children's and YA literature offered the humorously conceived… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
I often think a lot of women's attraction to vampires is based on the fact that vampires come from centuries ago, from… — Stephen Moyer Copy Share Image
The Jewish festival of freedom is the oldest continuously observed religious ritual in the world. Across the centuries, Passover has never lost… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
Emancipation should make it possible for woman to be human in the truest sense. Everything within her that craves assertion and activity… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
We current Justices read the Constitution in the only way that we can: as Twentieth Century Americans. We look to the history… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
Let your Neshuma (soul) be the real inspiration. You have a soul, you have a spirit, don't lock it in a box… — Benjamin M. Friedman Copy Share Image
I have no doubt that historians will conclude that we of the twentieth century had intelligence enough to create a great civilization… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
You have many fine qualities that I admire. But you are out of time. You should have been born a century ago,… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
The only successful revolution of this century is totalitarianism. — Bernard-Henri Levy Copy Share Image
Problems in human engineering will receive during the coming years the same genius and attention which the nineteenth century gave to the… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
In those early centuries of Christianity, Christianity did not go into the world apologizing. It went to slay the powers of darkness… — John G. Lake Copy Share Image
We have made a terrible mistake! For most of this century we have wrongly defined soul wounds as psychological disorders and delegated… — Larry Crabb Copy Share Image
It did not take Man long-probably not more than a hundred centuries-to discover that all the animals except the dog were impossible… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
The plain truth is that the period I study is the 16th century, and they were absolutely obsessed with witches and spiritual… — Deborah Harkness Copy Share Image
Today's child is bewildered when he enters the 19th century environment that still characterizes the educational establishment where information is scarce but… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
We're entering our third century now, but it's wrong to judge our nation by its years. The calendar can't measure America because… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Seasteaders bring a Silicon Valley sensibility to the problem of governments not innovating sufficiently. Innovators are held back and stymied by existing… — Joe Quirk Copy Share Image
Therefore, the two processes, that of science and that of art, are not very different. Both science and art form in the… — Werner Heisenberg Copy Share Image
The factory model of education is the wrong model for the 21st century. Today, our schools must prepare all students for college… — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
God raises up such men as John Bunyan and William Huntington but once in a century. — William Romaine Copy Share Image
There have always been hucksters, cranks and populists who see a brief rise in American politics, going back to William Jennings Bryan… — Joseph Rago Copy Share Image