I have been curious about Haiti for many years. The history of the country is as fascinating as it is turbulent. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
It was so easy to disappear, so easy to deny knowledge, so very easy in the smoke and din to mask that… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
Now, when I hear that Christians are getting together in order to defend the people of Israel, of course it brings joy… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Nixon's full term was one of the most successful in U.S. history, which is why he was re-elected by the largest plurality… — Conrad Black Copy Share Image
But, if there ever was a time in history when "peace" meant that there was no fighting going on, I have been… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“Myles Coverdale (1488–1569), who had been Tyndale’s assistant as well as an English clergyman, produced the first complete printed English Bible. This… — Ron Rhodes Copy Share Image
Just because society, and government, and whatever was different 100 years ago, doesn't mean that people didn't have sex, pick their nose,… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
She supposed they were imperfections, those marks, but they didn't feel that way to her; they were a history, cut into his… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“It is important that the reader takes note of where we get our knowledge of the Judaism of this time. There is… — Lester L. Grabbe Copy Share Image
“The arguments underlying Marx’s historical prophecy are invalid. His ingenious attempt to draw prophetic conclusions from observations of contemporary economic tendencies failed.… — Karl R. Popper Copy Share Image
“But I’ve come to realize that this continent is dying a slow death. Europe is receding quietly into history. It’s old and… — Daniel Silva Copy Share Image
Through the sands of time...the written word has changed the course of history, inspired many to fight for their beliefs and most… — David Lawrence Dewey Copy Share Image
The Christian view that all intercourse outside marriage is immoral was, as we see in the above passages from St. Paul, based… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The entire history of humanity is marked by a single inexorable movement - from animal instinct toward rational thought, from inborn behavior… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
“So the price of careless rapture is a twisted history chronicled by envy. You were too busy being. And you are too… — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share Image
Other men are known to posterity only through the medium of history, which is continually growing faint and obscure; but the intercourse… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
Many leaders of big organizations, I think, don't believe that change is possible. But if you look at history, things do change,… — Larry Page Copy Share Image
history ... a sort of immortality turned upside down. Her life stretched backwards through ten centuries. — Marthe Bibesco Copy Share Image
September and October of 2008 was the worst financial crisis in global history, including the Great Depression. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
If you say morality is just what you like, you lose the metaphysical level of what in the history of philosophy is… — Emir Kusturica Copy Share Image
“Knowledge that does not change behaviour is useless. But knowledge that changes behaviour quickly loses its relevance.” — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
I know someone. This someone, isn't just someone. This someone is fighting the biggest battle in human history; cancer. Thumbs up and… — Andrew James Copy Share Image
When we hear the word 'slavery,' it can be easy to dismiss it as a relic, a crime from the history books,… — Penny Mordaunt Copy Share Image
If history is any guide, most Afghans would oppose an American invasion and fight the foreign occupiers, probably with substantial help from… — John Mearsheimer Copy Share Image
If history moves forward, knowledge of it travels backwards, so that in writing of our own recent past we are continually meeting… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
I was attracted to the direct connection with history that land surveyors experience in the form of plans, field notes, and from… — Mark Mason Copy Share Image
Little islands of human happiness, peace, and prosperity are so exceptional at this point in history that I'm not even sure we… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“generations have laid before them. One thing is certain: If young people do not begin to make history, politicians of eternity and… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
A glance at Dravidian history will help you understand our unyielding dedication. If your politics are driven by hatred, we will gather… — M. K. Stalin Copy Share Image
“As far back as history records people thinking, thinking people have been befuddled by the mysteries of life and existence.” — Lewis N. Roe Copy Share Image
I believe that at this point in history, the greatest danger to our freedom and way of life comes from the reasonable… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
“Our parents' generation carried the past memorialized in paint, porcelain, and wood; we cast it off. Even our national history is remembered… — P.D. James Copy Share Image
In general, even if I'm dealing with a historical subject, I begin with invention rather than investigation, because I need to understand… — Lucia Puenzo Copy Share Image
Could I have but a line a century hence crediting a contribution to the advance of peace, I would yield every honor… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
Always remember that the greatest movements in history began with one person and an idea. Look at Martin Luther King and Gandhi,… — Corey Lestansky Copy Share Image
Historical facts are the vital framework around which non-fiction writers construct their narratives; they are, quite simply, indispensable. — Saul David Copy Share Image
The difference between me and the newer artists is that I have the history with the architects, the masters that started the… — Ricky Skaggs Copy Share Image
“The recent past always presents itself as if destroyed by catastrophes. The expression of history in things is no other than that… — Theodor W. Adorno Copy Share Image
I started working at a point in history when digital computers were becoming mature, and before that, there were no such machines. — Marvin Minsky Copy Share Image
I think we have come to a place in black America, sadly from my point of view, where we have once again… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
