Although this should not be so, historians reconsider presidencies based on how the presidents conduct themselves after leaving office. — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
The history of drawing is a history of 'realities'. Every age has its own conceptions, held to be true at that time,… — Howard Scott Warshaw Copy Share Image
It's disappointing that President Obama - who ran for office in 2008 saying he was going to be a fiscally responsible president… — Raul Labrador Copy Share Image
It is the first time in the history of Rwanda that political change in the highest leadership of the country has taken… — Paul Kagame Copy Share Image
History is a jangle of accidents, blunders, surprises and absurdities, and so is our knowledge of it, but if we are to… — Henry Steele Commager Copy Share Image
'History Is All You Left Me' is about the loss of your first love and how you move on beyond that and… — Adam Silvera Copy Share Image
Prison is, indeed, a translation of your metaphysics, ethics, sense of history and whatnot into the compact terms of your daily deportment. — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
The history of our race, and each individual’s experience, are sown thick with evidence that a truth is not hard to kill… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“The young are often savvy in the cultural world but not so much the intellectual; the old the intellectual but not so… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“As scientific truths put us in an intelligent relaton with the cosmos, as historic truth puts us in temporal relation with the… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
I can only answer that I tried to tell the truth and, if not be objective, at least be fair; history is… — Randy Shilts Copy Share Image
“On April 1, armed SA men took up positions in front of Jewish businesses and tried to prevent customers from spending money… — Rudolph Herzog Copy Share Image
“Politicians are trying so hard to run away from having the same problems you are having. They don't want to spend money… — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
What other developed democracy has such a ridiculous and squalid history of intolerance? From the imprisonment and roasting of heretics, witches and… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
The historical order is very interesting, but accidental and capricious; if we would to understand the growth of knowledge, we cannot be… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
If there be a mind that, not perceiving in the narratives we have compared the fingermarks of tradition, and hence the legendary… — David Friedrich Strauss Copy Share Image
The principle office of history I take to be this: to prevent virtuous actions from being forgotten, and that evil words and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's horrifying and absurd to think that there are currently more slaves on earth than at any other time in human history. — Louie Giglio Copy Share Image
History can predict nothing except that great changes in human relationships will never come about in the form in which they have… — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
Real stories - whether in pure fiction or historical - have a certain indefinable power; we are endlessly curious about the past… — Simon Sebag Montefiore Copy Share Image
“Everyone wanted to create his own history. There was nothing as powerful as the written word; history had taught them all that… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
Never in history was there a method devised of such efficacy for setting each country's advantage at variance with its neighbours' as… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
History may well record that we served liberty and saved freedom when we undertook a crash program in the field of education… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
A historian who would convey the truth has got to lie. Often he must enlarge the truth by diameters, otherwise his reader… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Whoever can conquer the street will one day conquer the state, for every form of power politics and any dictatorship-run state has… — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
You are pitiful isolated individuals; you are bankrupts; your role is played out. Go where you belong from now on - into… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
Historians will consider this a dark age. Science historians can read Galileos technical correspondence from the 1590s but not Marvin Minskys from… — Stewart Brand Copy Share Image
The story of our Commonwealth cannot be told without the history and experiences of Virginia's Native tribes. — Ralph Northam Copy Share Image
“There's an old saying about those who forget history. I don't remember it, but it's good.” - Stephen Colbert” — Aaron Council Copy Share Image
I was looking at the history of the sport and I couldn't understand why there have been so many good South American… — Alain Prost Copy Share Image
Congress is a co-equal branch of government, with a long and rich history of standing up to the executive branch. — Charlie Sykes Copy Share Image
She didn't know a lot about politics – yet – but she'd learned enough in her history classes to know politics could… — David Weber Copy Share Image
“Matt was almost completely naked. A tattered loincloth and an ugly chain with a yellow diamond were his only apparel.” — Priya Ardis Copy Share Image
The Grutter and Gratz decisions, taken together, represent a sad and tragic chapter in American history. — Ward Connerly Copy Share Image
History is not a nightmare from which. I am trying to awaken, but rather, a glorious tale which I wish to be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Robbing people of their actual history is the same as robbing them of a part of themselves. It's a crime.” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Will history remember us, I wonder? I do hope so - to imagine that one might do something, touch an event somehow,… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“...the townhouses looked bedraggled, unkempt, like an old homeless woman with an interesting history but a perilous future.” — Sharon Shinn Copy Share Image
It always trips me out that America, the most powerful and magnificent nation in the history of the world, whose might was… — Cheech Marin Copy Share Image
“Much of the social history of the Western world over the past three decades has involved replacing what worked with what sounded… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
