“Eventually, in an historic feat of compromise, democracy was restored by the abolition of elections..” — Louis de Bernières Copy Share Image
History is a river that never ends. Today is history, and I am here at the fountainhead. — Wilbur Smith Copy Share Image
“Each progressive spirit is opposed by a thousand mediocre minds appointed to guard the past.” — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
A memoir provides a record not so much of the memoirist as of the memoirist's world. — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
“Experience: the vehicle of history. Teenagers: the driving force behind fatal accidents.” — Bauvard Copy Share Image
“Is history to be considered the property of the participants only?” — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
It's not painful to relive it. I'm comfortable with my position in American history. — Rodney King Copy Share Image
The great eventful Present hides the Past; but through the din Of its loud life hints and echoes from the life behind… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
There is not one incident in the history of humanity in which defeatism led to peace which was anything other than a… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
“Imagine if people knew that this legendary brotherhood who, according to the history books, ceased to exist in the Middle Ages was… — John Paul Davis Copy Share Image
“Twenty-first-century American churches have a history and an institutional culture rooted in the modern or premodern periods—the twentieth, nineteenth, or earlier centuries” — Heath White Copy Share Image
“Until al Qaeda attacked the United States on September 11, 2001, Hizballah had killed more Americans than had any terrorist group in history.” — Robert M. Gates Copy Share Image
“It is not always the majestic concerns of Imperial ministers which dictate the course of history, nor is it necessarily the pontifications… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
The reform process began with the historic consensus on the Charter of National Action, in which the Bahraini people decided on a… — Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Copy Share Image
It's a huge challenge, a huge responsibility. Bond is a huge iconic figure in movie history. These opportunities don't come along very… — Daniel Craig Copy Share Image
“Esther asks why peaple are sad . "That's simple," says the old man. "They ara the prioners of their personal history. Everyone… — paulo coelho Copy Share Image
A man I admire and respect - Congressman John Lewis, an American hero, made allegations that Sarah Palin and I were somehow… — John McCain Copy Share Image
“Something, which the police called a bomb, had exploded in his shed. Investigations were begun, and the efforts of the authorities were… — Ernst von Salomon Copy Share Image
“You have on your history," said the artist, "and we're not used to that, believe me. Not to history. Not to old… — Joanna Russ Copy Share Image
“Right now, we are in a peak cycle. There’s tremendous energy out there, directed against the state. It’s not all focused, but… — George L. Jackson Copy Share Image
“Words matter, in fact. They're not pointless, as you've suggested. If they were pointless, then they couldn't start revolutions and they wouldn't… — Cath Crowley Copy Share Image
“None save her people knew her history, but there were wonderful stories of how she had bowed to tradition, and concentrated in… — R. Murray Gilchrist Copy Share Image
In American history, Black people are usually the ones doing the work, pushing the boundaries of what America is supposed to mean,… — Jason Johnson Copy Share Image
History is the action and reaction of these two, nature and thought. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
If the white man ain't the devil, he's been aiming at the history of the Americans. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
If you look at the history of the FBI, it has become effectively America's political police. — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
To become the first-ever NXT U.K. Women's Champion, it's a part of history. — Rhea Ripley Copy Share Image
“We are tanks and guns. We are force of history. We will crush them beneath our heels like bugs.” — Jeanne Ray Copy Share Image
It is very special for me to be the first Designated Player in LAFC history. — Carlos Vela Copy Share Image
Cristiano and Messi are different. Each one has their own history and credit. — Marcelo Copy Share Image
Anatomy is to physiology as geography is to history; it describes the theatre of events. — Jean Fernel Copy Share Image
I had a minor in Russian history, and this was at the time when the big Cold War was going on. — Kevin J. Anderson Copy Share Image
History is a tangled skein that one may take up at any point, and break when one has unravelled enough. — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
I should like to abolish funerals; the time to mourn a person is at his birth, not his death. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image