The epitaph that I would write for history would say: I conceal nothing. It is not enough not to lie. One should… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Any time a country transitioned to a fiat currency, they collapsed. That's just world history; you don't have to know about cryptocurrency… — Nipsey Hussle Copy Share Image
Freedom has always been an expensive thing. History is fit testimony to the fact that freedom is rarely gained without sacrifice and… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I'm glad that Jewish kids are taught about the Holocaust and other stories in our history, but I wonder if there are… — Jill Soloway Copy Share Image
Asa Briggs was a historian of class history, so he felt obligated to bring in his driver. That's the English class thing… — Lawrence Osborne Copy Share Image
To reclaim our past and insist that it become a part of our human history is the task that lies before us.… — Judy Chicago Copy Share Image
America, I don't think you can change history." All the same, his expression looked hopeful. "Sure we can. Besides, who'd ever know… — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image
A lot of them want to come and play for Manchester United. They want to play because Alex has a record of… — David Gill Copy Share Image
“What do we do if we come across trouble, sir?' Cahill asked, slapping at a fly. 'As much as I enjoy giving… — David Cook Copy Share Image
Accuracy is paramount in every detail of a work of history. Here's my rule: Ask yourself, 'Did this thing happen?' If the… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
“The Middle Ages have served as a historical arena within which two schools of thought have done battle—one school accusing the medieval… — Gary B. Ferngren Copy Share Image
“This had been the seat of sovereignty, and it cropped up throughout the city’s history if you knew where to look. Jack… — China Miéville Copy Share Image
The inspiration of my drag is the history of drag, the long tradition of drag queens being at the forefront of queer… — Sasha Velour Copy Share Image
There is little doubt that, until 1846 when he helped to engineer the resignation of Robert Peel, Disraeli was driven by an… — Christopher Hibbert Copy Share Image
“The white woman across the aisle from me says 'Look, look at all the history, that house on the hill there is… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
History is the torch that is meant to illuminate the past, to guard us against the repetition of our mistakes of other… — Claude Bowers Copy Share Image
“Neither the colourless vagueness of cosmopolitanism, nor the fierce self-idolatry of nation-worship, is the goal of human history.” — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
“Two phoenixes that had overcome the tragic ending written a long time ago, proving the history doesn’t always repeat itself.” — Kele Moon Copy Share Image
My cousin is Johnny Nash, 'I Can See Clearly Now' Johnny Nash. So I know what to do just by watching what… — Scarface Copy Share Image
I don't think that it's ever irrelevant to know where you came from, to know your history, and to improve upon your… — Rege-Jean Page Copy Share Image
The true use of history, whether civil or military, is not to make man clever for the next time, it is to… — Michael Howard Copy Share Image
Women are taking the main stage. They are center stage, and they're setting all these records and making history, and I want… — Nikki Bella Copy Share Image
Fact-checking doesn't exist primarily because some of us are liars and cheats. It exists because writers will be writers, much as they… — Alice Dreger Copy Share Image
However gradual the course of history, there must always be the day, even an hour and minute, when some significant action is… — Peter Quennell Copy Share Image
There are very few events that we all would point to as moments that changed the course of human history. — Phil Scott Copy Share Image
The German people in its whole character is not warlike, but rather soldierly, that is, while they do not want war, they… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
There are fewer and fewer Jews in Ireland, but we still have one of the most famous Jewish characters in literary history,… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
I am the first model in the history of Victoria's Secret shows who walked the show wearing her TWA. Hence, I felt… — Maria Borges Copy Share Image
One remarkable fact stands out in the history of witchcraft; and that is, its victims were chiefly women. Scarce one wizard to… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
There have been times throughout American history where what is right is not the same as what is legal. Sometimes to do… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Historical change is like an avalanche. The starting point is a snow-covered mountainside that looks solid. All changes take place under the… — Norman Davies Copy Share Image
History never looks like history when you are living through it. It always looks confusing and messy, and it always feels uncomfortable. — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
I've never been very attached to genre labels and never set out intentionally to write historic fiction. Besides, what you consider historic… — Charles Frazier Copy Share Image
We are never completely contemporaneous with our present. History advances in disguise; it appears on stage wearing a mask of the preceding… — Regis Debray Copy Share Image
There is nothing nicer than playing in a World Cup against France, England, or Spain. There is nothing nicer than instead of… — Edinson Cavani Copy Share Image
But perhaps the rest of us could have separate classes in science appreciation, the wonder of science, scientific ways of thinking, and… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I think we could benefit from world history that is specifically taught in a multi-faceted fashion that allows for an understanding that… — Maya Soetoro-Ng Copy Share Image
“Every writer in the history of the world has been afraid to put words on the page. But we only remember those… — M. Kirin Copy Share Image
The Senate used to be a place of great debate and accomplishment. Now it is run like a dictatorship shutting out the… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
The Gen X thinks history is a waste of time. This is instant world where only readymade things are valued. — Ilaiyaraaja Copy Share Image