I acknowledge that history is full of religious wars: but we must distinguish; it is not the multiplicity of religions which has… — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
I think everyone should understand history of segregation the same way we had to go to school and read about George Washington.… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
In strategy the longest way round is often the shortest way there- a direct approach to the object exhausts the attacker and… — B. H. Liddell Hart Copy Share Image
if we continue with what is surely our greatest Western temptation, and think that in some way history owes us a solution,… — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth Copy Share Image
The historian assesses that the investment of the wealthy classes in the Bank of England wedded them to the fate of the… — Walter Russell Mead Copy Share Image
I believe for the first time in history, entrepreneurship is now a viable career. — Eric Ries Copy Share Image
It may be well to remember that the highest level of moral aspiration recorded in history was reached by a few ancient… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
“History was finite and contained within comprehensible limits. It began with the Creation and was scheduled to end in a not indefinitely… — Barbara W. Tuchman Copy Share Image
“My two weeks here are filled with activities. Private lessons in Japanese history, language, and arts. Tours of shrines, temples, and tombs.… — Emiko Jean Copy Share Image
All the backs in the history of this game are the same when there isn't any hole to run through. — Bill Parcells Copy Share Image
The intelligentsia has disdained commerce throughout Western history. — Peter Saunders Copy Share Image
Economics, we learn in the history of thought, only became a science by escaping from the casuistry and moralizing of medieval thought. — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
“Here's to the kids who are different, The kids who don't always get A's, The kids who have ears twice the size… — Digby Wolfe Copy Share Image
“It's easy to discount family. It's easy to take them for granted. But your family is your history. Your family is part… — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
“At the age of fifteen he had bought off a twopenny stall in the market a duo-decimo book of recipes, gossip, and… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
I have met some highly intelligent believers, but history has no record to say that [s]he knew or understood the mind of… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
To care for the quarrels of the past, to identify oneself passionately with a cause that became, politically speaking, a losing cause… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
But when reason and the study of history began revealing the irrationality, the limitations, and the merely transitory nature of the capitalist… — Paul A. Baran Copy Share Image
Each soil has had its own history. Like a river, a mountain, a forest, or any natural thing, its present condition is… — Charles Kellogg Copy Share Image
“Because you have no survival instinct, Grace. You're like a tank, you just chug along< thinking nothing can stop you, until you… — Maggie Stiefvater 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
History is sinking and only a very few seem dimly aware that things are getting bad. — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
Patriotism is the admission that people who share a land, a place, and a history have a special obligation to that place… — David Ehrenfeld Copy Share Image
I wanted to move on. I wanted to do acting. The next thing I did after [MADtv] was a good hybrid of… — Simon Helberg Copy Share Image
“associated with fireworks, parades, barbecues, carnivals, fairs, picnics, concerts, baseball games, family reunions, political speeches and ceremonies, and various other public and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image