Cities are about juxtaposition. In Florence, classical buildings sit against medieval buildings. It's that contrast we like. In Bordeaux, we built law… — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
There are historic situations in which refusal to defend the inheritance of a civilization, however imperfect, against tyranny and aggression may result… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
No one will ever be able to say what the comandantes would have done with their historic opportunity in Nicaragua if they… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
When a market makes a historic high, it is telling you something. No matter how many people tell you why the market… — Larry Hite Copy Share Image
It's not about doing over the living room of someone who has bad taste in color. This is about restoring historic buildings… — Genevieve Gorder Copy Share Image
We've taken bold action at home by making historic investments in renewable energy, by putting our people to work increasing efficiency in… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The historic period in which we live is a period of reawakening to a commitment of higher values, a reawakening of individual… — Robert Fritz Copy Share Image
People understand we're on the doorstep of doing something really historic that will help the American people and strengthen our country for… — David Axelrod Copy Share Image
The dissemination of the individual's opinions on matters of public interest is for us, in the historic words of the Declaration of… — John Marshall Harlan II Copy Share Image
Historic figures have homes to visit for posterity; the Lord of history left no home. Luminaries leave libraries and write their memoirs;… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
If you had to explain America's economic success with one word, that word would be "education"… Until now, the results of educational… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
Sometimes I have the feeling that you are not quite aware--and this honors you--of the historical greatness of your position, that you… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
Oftentimes, our videos are collective ideas from the group, but others, they're personal ideas. I wanted to represent the video, 'Futuro', as… — Ruben Isaac Albarran Ortega Copy Share Image
I do think that she [Hillary Clinton] will prove that she's the best, whether she's in the White House or somewhere else.… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
A historic, in-depth study of what it means to risk one's life to be an artist. It is also a depiction of… — Sandra Hochman Copy Share Image
The Big Trump is a historic figure. The Big Trump beat 16 other people for the nomination. The Big Trump is creating… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
Fundamentally, legislation that is historic, that is comprehensive, that has a large number of senators supporting it is more durable. — Max Baucus Copy Share Image
Even as a supporter of Roe v. Wade, I am compelled to acknowledge that the language both sides use on this subject… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Our historic imagination is at best slightly developed. We generalise and idealise the past egregiously. We set up little toys to stand… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
The United States is at a critical juncture in time. Our government is riddled with historic debt, and the limited resources of… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
My agent is based in New York. And due to a historic accident, my publishing track is primarily American - I'm sold… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
Goering's ideas betray a consistent desire to create something essentially new, implying all the historic virtues, but unlike [anything] of the past. — Richard Overy Copy Share Image
The biggest accomplishment, in racial terms, for Barack Obama was being elected. He had to overcome his blackness to be elected. He… — Randall Kennedy Copy Share Image
A living man can be enslaved and reduced to the historic condition of an object. But if he dies in refusing to… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
A complex is a cluster of energy in the unconscious, charged by historic events, reinforced through repitition, embodying a fragment of our… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Challenges of historic import threaten America's future. Action on the deficit, economy, energy, health care and much more is imperative, yet our… — Evan Bayh Copy Share Image
[Gerald] Ford and [Jimmy] Carter, in fact, were huge disappointments to me. Think about this: They were the presidents around the time… — Paul Kengor Copy Share Image
The British Isles are awash with the choice of beautiful historic churches, abbeys, and cathedrals where one king or another has tied… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
While the 1963 Birmingham church bombing is the most historic, there also was a series of church burnings in the 1990s. Recognition… — Anthea Butler Copy Share Image
There is a dreamlike quality to the 1936 Basque government, the fulfillment of a historic longing that was to be crushed only… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
The erosion of equal opportunity is among the greatest threats to our exceptionalism as a nation. But it also provides us with… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Covering a historic event is perfectly legitimate. It's not sneaking into somebody's boudoir... These people belong to history, and not to record… — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
Homage to Michael Snow's environmental sculpture 'Blind.' The film proposes analogies, in imitation of 3 historic montage styles, for three perceptual modes… — Hollis Frampton Copy Share Image
Hundreds of scientists from around the world are gathering in Washington, D.C. for what some say could be a historic meeting. They… — Linda Wertheimer Copy Share Image
Today is indeed an historic occasion when as a first chair-in-office woman I hand over to another woman chair in office, your… — Kamla Persad-Bissessar Copy Share Image
John Kerry and Ralph Nader met face-to-face, it was a historic meeting. Astronomers said today their meeting actually created what is called… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Certainly in the Capitol you do get moments were you sort of take a deep breath and think of all the historic… — Kevin Yoder Copy Share Image
I feel most assuredly that our Father in heaven is far more interested in a soul-one of his children-than it is possible… — Joseph Fielding Smith Copy Share Image
It saddens me that a historic event like this is being misconstrued by a small but vocal group of critics trying to… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The historic idea that the devil tempts men had this remarkable effect, it produced the man of iron who fought; the modern… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image