If one were to claim that the U.S. occupation forces in Iraq have been provided with "keys to heaven" by the Pentagon,… — Mohammad Marandi Copy Share Image
Very strange bridges are used to make the passage from one state of things to another; we may lose sight of them… — Herbert Butterfield Copy Share Image
You don't go to the movies to do historical research, unless it's historical research about the movies. — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
If all the evidence is weighed carefully and fairly, it is indeed justifiable, according to the canons of historical research, to conclude… — Paul L. Maier Copy Share Image
Historical research to this day remains unorganized, and the historian is expected to make his own instruments or do without them; and… — Sir Lewis Bernstein Namier Copy Share Image
...the discipline of economics has yet to get over its childish passion for mathematics and for purely theoretical and often highly ideological… — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
“You'll find that historical research is extremely soothing. When you spend all day among old papers, the people come alive for you,… — Ruth Reichl Copy Share Image
If it is impossible to judge merit and guilt in the field of natural science, then it is not possible in any… — Justus von Liebig Copy Share Image
The idea of a method that contains firm, unchanging, and absolutely binding principles for conducting the business of science meets considerable difficulty… — Paul Feyerabend Copy Share Image
historical research of the truly scholastic kind is not connected with human beings at all. It is a pure study, like higher… — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image
Sociologists and historians have avoided looking for the family sources of wars and social violence. Whenever a group produces murderers, the early… — Lloyd deMause Copy Share Image
So these liberals say historical research can't possibly discover the Jesus of faith, because the Jesus of faith is not rooted in… — Gregory A. Boyd Copy Share Image
Only recently serious research into the relationship between photography and art has taken place. Why has it been so long in coming… — Aaron Scharf Copy Share Image
The initiative of the Five Year Plan and of the accelerated collectivization belongs entirely to the Left Opposition, in uninterrupted and sharp… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
Africans and persons of African descent must assume the primary responsibility and leadership in historical research....if we are to continue to leave… — Chancellor Williams Copy Share Image
“Future Politics Effecting change in national politics was mostly a matter of making better use of online forums, encouraging voters to press… — Nancy Omeara Copy Share Image
I expressed skepticism, in the first chapter, about the utility of time machines in historical research. I especially advised against graduate students… — John Lewis Gaddis Copy Share Image
My work has taken me from historical research to involvement in electronic publishing ventures to the directorship of the Harvard University Libraries. — Robert Darnton Copy Share Image
There is no need for historical research. The war didn't take place a thousand years ago. Over a million Iranians served at… — Mohammad Marandi Copy Share Image
... All that we may ever hope to establish in historical research are facts and conditions but never causes. — Otto E. Neugebauer Copy Share Image