“When the destiny of a nation is in a woman’s bedroom, the best place for the historian is in the antechamber. —… — Eleanor Herman Copy Share Image
To investigate the history of man's development, the most important finds are, of course, hominid fossils. — Richard Leakey Copy Share Image
Nonviolent, visual protests have a long history of forming images that can quickly go viral and set a powerful tone for a… — Jenna Wortham Copy Share Image
“(So T. S. Eliot’s helpful reminder from “Gerontion”: “History has many cunning passages, contrived corridors / And issues, deceives with whispering ambitions,… — Mark S. Smith Copy Share Image
History, call it 15,000 or 25,000 years of duration, is the story of an animal, some kind of complex animal, becoming conscious. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
I've always been captivated by the Voynich Manuscript - the mysterious, 15th-century encrypted codex that still baffles cryptologists, linguists, and historians. — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
None of our republics would be anything if we weren't all together; but we have to create our own history - history… — Josip Broz Tito Copy Share Image
They were like two pieces of a failed star, drawn together by a shared history and a memory of illicit kisses. — Cinda Williams Chima Copy Share Image
Whenever I think of my birthplace, Walton-on-Thames, my reference first and foremost is the river. I love the smell of the river;… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
That this privilege of giving or of withholding our monies is an important barrier against the undue exertion of prerogative, which if… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Most bayonets throughout history have probably not been used because soldiers just can't do it, something holds them back... the same goes… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
Free speech underpins our democratic society and our universities have a long and proud history of being places where students and academics… — Gavin Williamson Copy Share Image
There ought not be two histories, one of political and moral action and one of political and moral theorizing, because there were… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It has taken a lot of persuasion for me to take part in an official documentary about 'Only Fools and Horses.' But,… — David Jason Copy Share Image
I have a philosophy that white people would be interested in Native Americans because, first of all, it's probably the only group… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
The claim that democracy and efficiency are contradictory is nonsense. That's evident in the history of democracy itself, because it is only… — Sigmar Gabriel Copy Share Image
We're all burdened by our history of racial inequality. It's created a kind of smog that we all breathe in, and it… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
We all know that history cannot be undone. But let me assure you that we Austrians know that, because of our history,… — Sebastian Kurz Copy Share Image
There is an awful lot of difference between reading something and actually seeing it, for you can never tell, till you see… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Who made art history? Not the most reasonable people. The mad men did. If painting is the mirror of a time, it… — Max Ernst Copy Share Image
When I first served as Attorney General back in the early 90s, crime was at its highest in American history, with its… — William Barr Copy Share Image
This is the moment when something once more begins visibly to happen, something truly new and unique...something truly historical, in the sense… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
We need to ask whether, in the long term, some individuals with a history of psychosis may do better off medication. — Thomas R. Insel Copy Share Image
All is forgiven to kings and popes. History grants them immunity, even a full pardon, even when they admit their crimes and… — Robert Payne Copy Share Image
I went into boxing, and I'm bisexual, and I still achieved and performed at the highest level, and I came away with… — Nicola Adams Copy Share Image
“The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.” - George Orwell” — Bō Jinn Copy Share Image
In the summer of 1956, my mother was pregnant with me, which caused my father to confess his fear that I was… — David Shields Copy Share Image
First of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself - nameless,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The history of science shows that theories are perishable. With every new truth that is revealed we get a better understanding of… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
If you get the access to see history happen, do you understand the history when it does happen? And the answer to… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
Our culture now wonderfully, alchemically transforms images and history into artistic material. The possibilities seem endless and wide open. — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
As history has repeatedly proven, one trade tariff begets another, then another - until you've got a full-blown trade war. No one… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
“There has never been a time in human history where so many people routinely carry recording and surveillance devices.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
It has been important to me, as an historian of photography, to understand photography by photographing. — Beaumont Newhall Copy Share Image
There are not two histories, one profane and one sacred, 'juxtaposed' or 'closely linked.' Rather there is only one human destiny. — Gustavo Gutiérrez Copy Share Image
My biggest life lesson is that the past is the past. I do my best not to bring history into my present.… — Dash Mihok Copy Share Image
As a lover of football, I know all the great players that have made history at Juventus such as Zidane, Platini and… — Blaise Matuidi Copy Share Image
“You told me once that history matters, but it's frozen, set in stone. This is part of our history. I can't change… — Cora Carmack Finding It Copy Share Image
There are a lot of really good Punjabi films with great content pertaining to family drama, romance, and history. — Nora Fatehi Copy Share Image
The order of ... successive generations is indeed much more clearly proved than many a legend which has assumed the character of… — Roderick Murchison Copy Share Image