“History's best thinkers eventually concluded that our flaws were too powerful to trust with freedom. Thus we've been groomed as hamsters in… — DBC Pierre Copy Share Image
“...Mirek rewrote history just like the Communist Party, like all political parties, like all peoples, like mankind. They shout that they want… — Milan Kundra Copy Share Image
The first class opposition that appears in history coincides with the development of the antagonism between man and woman in monogamous marriage,… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
“He had no answer. He had no right to all the grace and bounty of this world, earned and maintained by the… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“...this is the first time in the history of humankind where we are trying to experience sexuality in the long term, not… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
I almost failed drama at school. I hated it. It was all about the history of theatre. — Brenton Thwaites Copy Share Image
When you're from the Bay Area, there's this chip on your shoulder that you inherently come up with, because us, as a… — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
The white youth of today have begun to react to the fact that the American Way of Life is a fossil of… — Eldridge Cleaver Copy Share Image
The first Elizabeth film was an absolute travesty historically. It really was sloppy. Things like 'The Other Boleyn Girl' and 'The Tudors,'… — Alison Weir Copy Share Image
“I was going to do something I'd never done, and see things I could not understand and never believed existed. This is… — Andrew Smith Copy Share Image
“it is the historian's job to find coherence in the past, nothing in history can be regarded as accidental. For accident-mere chance… — Terry Nardin Copy Share Image
Politics is not something most people have to do every day. Their daily lives are much more influenced by job opportunities, whether… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
Anything more low, obscene, feculent, the manifold heaving's of history have not cast up. We shall come to the worship of onions,… — Rufus Choate Copy Share Image
“Religion has a checkered history, and some of it is reprehensible. An” — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
Young people have been educated and raised to believe that that aspect of our history disqualifies America from ever being anything that… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I had this grand plan for writing the history of the United States in six volumes. This was in the mid-1990s; I… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
Planned parenthood" in the social history of the Western countries is, indeed, a phenomenon instrin-sically related to those very changes in peoples… — Gunnar Myrdal Copy Share Image
In the first few pages, Kundera discusses several abstract historical figures: Robespierre, Nietzsche, Hitler. For Eunice's sake, I wanted him to get… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
“Religion is, as I say, something universal and something human, and something impossible to eradicate, nor would I want to eradicate it.… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“Studying history aims to loosen the grip of the past. It enables us to turn our head this way and that, and… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Most of us, I think, are conscious of history swirling around outside the door, but when we're in the house, we're usually… — Pearl Cleage Copy Share Image
History is full of instances of people who challenged the mighty forces of evil and they were not only fighting a lonely… — Asghar Ali Engineer Copy Share Image
Music expresses feeling, that is to say, gives shape and habitation to feeling, not in space but in time. To the extent… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
