Brezhnev wasn't a minus for the history of our country, he was a huge plus, He laid a foundation for the country's… — Leonid Brezhnev Copy Share Image
In the history of the concept of number has been adjective (three cows, three monads) and noun (three, pure and simple), and… — Barry Mazur Copy Share Image
“The problem with history is that every story has multiple witnesses, but no witness ever has the entire truth.” — Kevin Guilfoile Copy Share Image
“James Tilly Matthews was not a prophet. He was a gifted, perhaps fragile individual who suffered intensely, and for little if any… — Mike Jay Copy Share Image
I'm a history person, and I love the groundedness of that, of being able to go, "Yes! People acted like that." — Sharon Cameron Copy Share Image
The most advanced, creative and original thinking is always a product of historical context and the influences of previous geniuses, mentors, and… — Michael J. Gelb Copy Share Image
“When you don't change, history repeats itself. Then you have to decide if changing is for the best, or you keep seeing… — Rebecca McKinsey Copy Share Image
The 1950s and 1960s had been a period of enormous growth, the highest in American history, maybe in economic history. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Throughout most of our history, nothing - not flood, famine, plague, or new weapons - has endangered humanity one-tenth as much as… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“The American flag doesn't give her glory on a peaceful, calm day. It's when the winds pick up and become boisterous, do… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
“The idea of labor, of hard work, leading to increased productivity was so novel, so radical, in the overall span of Western… — Gordon S. Wood Copy Share Image
“The role of the Filipino historian must be the role of all historians. There is, of course, [Filipino history], but as rule,… — Teodoro A. Agoncillo Copy Share Image
I would have been an archaeologist or something, maybe a historian. There are a lot of things I would have liked to… — Chaka Khan Copy Share Image
This is a club with a very big history, and the fans are a big part of that. There will be pressure… — Aleksandar Mitrovic Copy Share Image
[The taxidermist is] a historian, dealing with an animal's past; the zookeeper is a politician, dealing with an animal's present; and everyone… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
“I am a Roman,' he said to the king; 'my name is Gaius Mucius. I came here to kill you - my… — Livy Copy Share Image
At any given period in history the ideas of the common mind are found to antedate the facts. The facts of the… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
“There's no excuse for a dull book, a dull museum, or a dull speech. Especially when dealing with history—the most fascinating subject… — Richard Norton Smith Copy Share Image
If you know your history, then you would know where you coming from, then you wouldn't have to ask me, who the… — Bob Marley Copy Share Image
History is a long and endlessly interesting argument, where evidence is everything and storytelling is everything else. — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
I start with the history, and I ask myself, 'What are the great turning points? What are the big dramatic scenes that… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
“The history of Europe before the Conquest is sufficient proof that the Europeans did not have to cross the oceans to find… — Silvia Federici Copy Share Image
As a U.S. History major, there is something very cool about being in cities, and walking the streets of Philadelphia or Boston… — J. J. Redick Copy Share Image
History reveals no civilized people among whom there was not a highly educated class and large aggregations of wealth. Large profits mean… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
I have a long history of defending, and promoting, free speech and open debate - especially (especially!) within Muslim communities. — Mehdi Hasan Copy Share Image
“H. W. Longfellow, “If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each man’s life sorrow and… — William Ury Copy Share Image
Marriage has historically, as long as there's been human history, meant a man and a woman in a relationship for life. Once… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
There are journalists I share a whole history with, so I tend to be generous to these guys, but those days are… — Guus Hiddink Copy Share Image
If the family sticks together, things are easy. If not, it will fall apart. There are several examples in history. Take Troy… — Niko Kovac Copy Share Image
Followers of another political party tell us that we will strengthen ourselves by ignoring our history, our traditions, our mythologies, our culture… — B. W. Powe Copy Share Image
It is within the established American tradition of satire, if America surrenders on this point, the freedom of speech is a relic… — Pamela Geller Copy Share Image
“an interaction is not a relationship; rather, a relationship is the remembered history of previous interactions.” — Kevin J. O'Connor Copy Share Image
To lovers of the long and intricate history of language the disuse and final death of certain words is a matter of… — Mary Ellen Chase Copy Share Image
I knew 'Be Our Guest' would be performed on a set and in costume, but anyone with a history in Theatre In… — Pippa Evans Copy Share Image
“the “lone genius” myth: An individual with superhuman talents appears out of nowhere at certain points in history, free of influences or… — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
Indeed, one of the most successful and influential religious organizations in history, the Society of Jesus, was consciously modeled along military lines… — Robert Shea Copy Share Image
When I was In high school, I became interested in Greek mythology. I had to know all about the exact dates of… — Rob Van Dam Copy Share Image
History is the study of lies, anyway, because no witness ever recalls events with total accuracy, not even eyewitnesses — Nancy Pickard Copy Share Image
“A religion deeply rooted in theology, is never above skepticism hinged upon the twin pillars; of reason & facts.” — Mamur Mustapha Copy Share Image
I think we're struggling with trying to redefine various positions at this point in history. To allow freedom for women, freedom for… — Fred Ward Copy Share Image