Vermont's history, at its roots, is multicultural from the members of Ethan Allen's Green Mountain Boys with African heritage to the state's… — Phil Scott Copy Share Image
You will learn a lesson repeated through history, that no matter what you think, occupation is not victory! — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
The historical legacy of 'The Best American Poetry' is they've had very few editors who were not white. They've had very few… — Jenny Zhang Copy Share Image
Most of the ugly wars in history have been wars of religion. And there's nothing more dangerous than someone with religious certitude… — Sam Hamill Copy Share Image
For it is a land of illusion, a place in the mind, a shimmering mirage of riches and mystery and death. These… — Richard E Lingenfelter Copy Share Image
Truth, naked, unblushing truth, the first virtue of all serious history, must be the sole recommendation of this personal narrative. — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I seem to be always returning to photography in my poetry. I guess you could say that I'm documenting the personal history… — Gerard Malanga Copy Share Image
I don't think it's such a bad idea that people learn the same history in school. I think it tends to ground… — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
“There are only three important events to history; by important I mean that these three events eclipse all others. These three events,… — Patrick Davis Copy Share Image
The discussion of the game of marbles seems to have led us into rather deep waters. But in the eyes of children… — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but the living strength… — Queen Elizabeth II Copy Share Image
Clinton passed his first budget without a single Republican vote in either the House or the Senate. Before it led to the… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
History has taught us over and over again that freedom is not free. When push comes to shove, the ultimate protectors of… — Tim Pawlenty Copy Share Image
History isn't like that. History unravels gently, like an old sweater. It has been patched and darned many times, reknitted to suit… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Thus, Christ making His human divine and taking it into heaven is the central event of all time. It is the miracle… — Steve Sanchez Copy Share Image
Every child in America should be acquainted with his own country. He should read books that furnish him with ideas that will… — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
L.A is a huge place, literally and metaphorically. Its beauty and horror. Its unconventional history. Its draw and allure. Its diversity and… — James Frey Copy Share Image
At the unveiling at the White House of the presidential portrait, President Bush pointed out that Hillary Clinton was the first sitting… — Eleanor Clift Copy Share Image
All cultures through all time have constantly been engaged in a dance with new possibilities for life. Change is the one constant… — Wade Davis Copy Share Image
President Bush will go down in history as the torture president. He has now defied a majority of Congress to allow the… — Jennifer Daskal Copy Share Image
During history class, our teacher asked a classmate: Do you know Rizal? Our smart aleck classmate answered, Maam, not personally. — KimLabao Copy Share Image
I like to say 'Reign' is the '24' of the pre-Renaissance. I think we're going to take a lot of liberties with… — Megan Follows Copy Share Image
We learn to think of history as something that has already happened, to other people. Our own moment, filled as it is… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
So much history, if you or I were to write it, could seem a fiction. These separations, these lines that tell us… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
Destiny is something not be to desired and not to be avoided. a mystery not contrary to reason, for it implies that… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
“Redemptive history supplies what is lacking in natural revelation, the means by which God forgives sin.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
History has shown that there needs to be some agora, or public spaces, and I think that we already live a lot… — Debra Granik Copy Share Image
That religious earnestness forever tends toward fright and hence towards brittleness and inquisition is clear enough in mythology and history. — Thomas Howard Copy Share Image
Bought the Vegematic and Pocket Fisherman, too, illuminated illustrated history of Life, and Boxcar Willie. — Steve Goodman Copy Share Image
The important thing to understand about American history, wrote Mr. Ibis, in his leather-bound journal, is that it is fictional, a charcoal-sketched… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Presidents quickly realize that while a single act might destroy the world they live in, no one single decision can make life… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
“If history has taught me anything about the nature of others, it has thought me that when natures can not be denied,… — Dew Platt Copy Share Image
Past is past jst forget about it...yesterday was a history..tomorrow is a mystery...today is a gift that is why it is called… — Maclon S Fernandes Copy Share Image
We're the richest economy in the history of the world. For the majority of Americans not to get the benefits of this… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
The fact disclosed by a survey of the past that majorities have been wrong must not blind us to the complementary fact… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
Because the New Testament provides the primary historical source for information on the resurrection, many critics during the 19th century attacked the… — Josh McDowell Copy Share Image
I've said many times that I'm not one of those people who check statistics, follows history, and says, 'If I do this,… — Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Copy Share Image
Daddy loved our country, he loved our history. He was always talking about American history and telling us stories from American history,… — Kerry Kennedy Copy Share Image
Every great crisis of human history is a pass of Thermopylae, and there is always a Leonidas and his three hundred to… — George William Curtis Copy Share Image
Regardless of what you feel about Obama and his politics - screw all that. The fact of the matter is, he was… — Ed Dwight Copy Share Image
