I believe that history is capable of anything. There exists no folly that men have not tried out. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Modernity is the ensemble of changes - intellectual, political, economic, social, cultural, technological, aesthetic - that have altered the world drastically since… — George Scialabba Copy Share Image
The history of the twentieth century was dominated by the struggle against totalitarian systems of state power. The twenty-first will no doubt… — Eric Schlosser Copy Share Image
If you talk to people about the history of the games business during economic downturns, they'll tell you that it's a recession-proof… — Bobby Kotick Copy Share Image
This is a moment in our history - that we can thank neoliberalism for - that has really destroyed what Hannah Arendt… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
History of science is a relay race, my painter friend. Copernicus took over his flag from Aristarchus, from Cicero, from Plutarch; and… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
There is a historic strain of dominion theology which says, taking its references from the Psalms, that man is made just a… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
“It happens, therefore, that readers of the book, or of any other book built about a central concept, fall into three mutually… — Cassius Jackson Keyser Copy Share Image
“These bits speak history's tattered tale. How we cling to scraps, shards, sea glass- because we cannot stay.” — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Protectionism is a very real danger. It is understandable that in times of a severe downturn protectionist pressures mount but the lessons… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
More people have more access to more readers for less money than ever before in history. It means a lot of dross;… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
“Suddenly all those individuals who yesterday felt that "we" meant only their families, their professions, or perhaps their communities, become men of… — Oswald Spengler Copy Share Image
“ [Mr. Bates comments on the description of Robespierre in History of the French Revolution by M. J. L. Adolphe Thiers] He… — Edward Bates Copy Share Image
The fall of Rome seemed unthinkable to people at the time but inevitable to historians reflecting upon it with the benefit of… — Mary Pilon Copy Share Image
“Too much of our history will seem to have taken place in the halls of capitols, where the accusers have mostly been… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Fortunately, we know more about the problems that we have than in all preceding history. We know now the consequences of the… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
“Homeschool history tells of more than two centuries of home-teaching influence on American education, although it has been largely obscured by the… — Raymond S. Moore Copy Share Image
I'm the ultimately responsible person in this organization. Other people can pass the buck to me, but I can't pass the buck… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
“history is always written by the winners. When two cultures clash, the loser is obliterated, and the winner writes the history books—books… — Dan Brown 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
Don't assume you have to be extraordinary to be used by God. You don't have to have exceptional gifts, talents, abilities, or… — Nancy Leigh DeMoss Copy Share Image
I felt that the IRA, in the context of Irish history, and Sinn Fein were a legitimate force that had to be… — Peter T. King Copy Share Image