Let us therefore brace ourselves to our duties, and so bear ourselves that, if the British Empire and its Commonwealth last for… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“Recently I've been dreaming of cursing old people with little provocation, because their culture has a long history of enslaving, raping, and… — Matthew Rohrer Copy Share Image
Theodosius was chaste and temperate; he enjoyed, without excess, the sensual and social pleasures of the table, and the warmth of his… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“Wilmington, Del. (AP) June 14, 1966—A fire that destroyed the city’s oldest Negro church has led to the discovery of a wild… — James McBride Copy Share Image
There ought not be two histories, one of political and moral action and one of political and moral theorizing, because there were… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Walter Payton, obviously, was one of the greatest running backs in NFL history, but I think the 'Sweetness' nickname came from who… — Ryan Clark Copy Share Image
“The Scottish sun, shocked by having its usual cloudy underpinnings stripped away, shone feverishly, embarrassed by its nakedness.” — Stuart Haddon Copy Share Image
And what lesson can we draw from Volantene history? If you want to conquer the world, you best have dragons. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Adolescence is the time to enlarge the natural sentiments of pity, friendship, and generosity, the time to develop an understanding of human… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
There are a whole lot of historical factors that have played a part in our being where we are today, and I… — Wilma Mankiller Copy Share Image
Particularly with the plays I choose, they're good parts, and they're parts that have been around long before a bad actor played… — Liev Schreiber Copy Share Image
We don't look at records, but if we can make history in this club, we will. It's not only about Chelsea, this… — Eden Hazard Copy Share Image
History never recorded this phrase: 'The Mass of Wise.' Because the wise is not too abundant to form masses! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“Because if you don’t think you were born to run, you’re not only denying history. You’re denying who you are.” — Christopher McDougall Copy Share Image
This is perhaps the most beautiful time in human history; it is really pregnant with all kinds of creative possibilities made possible… — Jonas Salk Copy Share Image
Environmental historians . . . insist that we have got to go . . . down to the earth itself as an… — Donald Worster Copy Share Image
Sometimes I watch myself fly. For in the history of human flight it is not yet so very late; and a man… — Wolfgang Langewiesche Copy Share Image
News is history shot on the wing. The huntsmen from the Fourth Estate seek to bag only the peacock or the eagle… — Gene Fowler Copy Share Image
Any single historical event is too complex to be adequately known by anyone. It transcends all the intellectual capacities of men. Our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The allure of antiquity... The echoes of bygone eras, where time seems to linger in the aged textures of ancients. A visceral… — Monika Ajay Kaul Copy Share Image
War is a crucial, deeply ingrained part of human history. It has to be understood. — Margaret MacMillan Copy Share Image
