We humans appear on the cosmic calendar so recently that our recorded history occupies only the last few seconds of the last… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I have watched the spread of violent extremism and jihadism across Europe and the U.K. with dismay, particularly given my history of… — Deeyah Khan Copy Share Image
I wanted to change history and preserve humanity. But in the process I changed myself and preserved my own. — Danny Lyon Copy Share Image
“History was like looking into others’ lives, learning how they lived, what they did, how they thought, and even how they loved.” — Max Vos Copy Share Image
We tend in this country to talk about Democrats and Republicans, and think there's little group over there called Independents that's maybe… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
“This is what floats up confusedly, pell-mell, for the year 1817, and is now forgotten. History neglects nearly all these particulars, and… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Radio was always a fun, geeky thing to be a fan of - the history of radio, where it is, and where… — Elvis Duran Copy Share Image
The lessons of history teach us - if the lessons of history teach us anything - that nobody learns the lessons that… — Robert A. Heinlein 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
In my generation, history was taught in terms of grand figures, men on whom the destiny of the nation hinged, quintessential heroes. — Barry Unsworth Copy Share Image
I think I can go on the record and say this: I am the only player in the history of the NFL… — Pat McAfee Copy Share Image
The greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion. — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
You could grow up in the city where history was made and still miss it all. — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
The history, the organization, what the Bulls have meant to the game of basketball and basketball worldwide, I mean, it's an iconic… — Billy Donovan Copy Share Image
I try to be even-handed and fair-minded about my view of history. I don't romanticize one side and demonize the other, though… — Fred D'Aguiar Copy Share Image
At a certain point one ceases to defend a certain view of history; one must defend history itself. — E. P. Thompson Copy Share Image
Over the years, over the history of our country, liberals have stood on many of the right sides of the issues. — George Clooney Copy Share Image
Where I'm from, we believe in all sorts of things that aren't true... we call it history. — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“So why don't they face us... examine our evidence, debate, talk... act like real historians instead of thought-police? Why shut us out… — Randolph D. Calverhall Copy Share Image
“I am afraid, my friends, that the ugly chapters of genocides and the deep-rooted history of persecution in the Middle East will… — Widad Akreyi Copy Share Image
Life has obliged him to remember so much useful knowledge that he has lost not only his history, but his whole original… — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
I've been fortunate enough to witness some of the biggest moments in football history mere yards away from the action, but I… — John Motson Copy Share Image
“A rune for the very bored: when very bored say to yourself: "It was during the next twenty minutes that there occurred… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
I love general history. That's all I read really. I don't read novels, I read history. I love it. I live in… — Steve Zahn Copy Share Image
“But history has been adapted here, re-spun to tell Jan's tale: the story of a boy caught up in a world of… — Joanne Owen Copy Share Image
Friedrich Hayek is not an important figure in the history of macroeconomics. — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
All she's caught is fleas! She's a medicine cat, not a warrior. She should be helping me, not trying to pretend that… — Erin Hunter Copy Share Image
An impeachable offense is whatever a majority of the House of Representatives considers it to be at a given moment in history;… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
“For me, trees have always been the most penetrating preachers. I revere them when they live in tribes and families, in forests… — Herman Hesse Copy Share Image
“There are two groups of people who have a history of trying to join Christian support group and move into leadership under… — Gregg Harris Copy Share Image
Economics are part of our life. We try to treat them separately, like over there is the economy and here is history.… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
Anita Hill has changed the history of how we deal with each other in the workplace. But it also was an interesting… — Rick Famuyiwa Copy Share Image
Think on it, Chani: the princess will have the name, yet she'll live as less than a concubine - never to know… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
The true history of Vietnamese civilian suffering does not fit comfortably into America's preferred postwar narrative - the tale of a conflict… — Nick Turse Copy Share Image
