“Our revolution has made me feel the full force of the axiom that history is fiction and I am convinced that chance… — Maximilien Robespierre Copy Share Image
Unlike memory, which confirms and reinforces itself, history contributes to the disenchantment of the world. — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
I love the building and the history. I understand not many people like me have played there. But the aim is not… — Kano Copy Share Image
“A Dandy is a clothes-wearing Man, a Man whose trade, office and existence consists in the wearing of clothes.” — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
The recent history of Ukraine is replete with dead journalists, beaten journalists, news agencies being shut down, and politicians being injured or… — Bob Schaffer Copy Share Image
Teacher preparation should go beyond the technical preparation of teachers and be rooted in the ethical formation both of selves and of… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
Israel is extraordinary blessed to have [Benjamin Netanyahu] as prime minister at this pivotal time in history and so is the United… — Lou Dobbs Copy Share Image
“Everyone ... is scared and messy with a history of failures; it's just that only some of us show it on the… — Emily Colson Copy Share Image
I strive to view my students as unique human beings all of whom come to my classroom with a personal history, cultural… — Joe Harris Copy Share Image
Chapter 6- Living in a fairy tale. So next few day were about the same. We would get up, eat, and go… — Jade Copy Share Image
“It is strange, a judicious reader is apt to say, upon the perusal of these wonderful historians, that such prodigious events never… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Like other discriminatory legislation in our country's history, immigration laws define and differentiate legal status on the basis of arbitrary attributes. Immigration… — Aviva Chomsky Copy Share Image
“The problem with all of this, as historians advise us, is that the institutionalization of the systems that produce the values upon… — Butler Shaffer Copy Share Image
“When the past gets its teeth into our daily life, it may get to grips with an astringent reality and adjust our… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
The Gettysburg speech is at once the shortest and the most famous oration in American history. Put beside it, all the whoopings… — Henry Lewis Mencken Copy Share Image
There are some episodes in the history of Israel that are still kept under the strongest secrecy thick veil possible. Some of… — Ronen Bergman Copy Share Image
Quite apart from any conscious program, the great cultural historians have always been historical morphologists: seekers after theforms of life, thought, custom,… — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
A man finds room in the few square inches of the face for the traits of all his ancestors; for the expression… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I went to my tryout in WWE, and I think within like six weeks, it was really fast for me, I was… — Summer Rae Copy Share Image
Our country stands at a critical point in its history. Our heritage as a nation of immigrants is at stake. — Roger Mahony Copy Share Image
History calls those men the greatest who have ennobled themselves by working for the common good; experience acclaims as happiest the man… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am not conventionally religious, but I am an ongoing student of the Old and the New Testament and the history of… — Robert Littell Copy Share Image
“History has to be observed. Otherwise it’s not history. It’s just … well, things happening one after another.” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
There's no shortage of female role models. They're everywhere - in history, in literature, in the news. Just look around. — Keri Russell Copy Share Image
“He saw the marching, shouting crowd as the image of Europe and its history. Europe was the Grand March. The march from… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
At this late stage in the history of American capitalism I'm not sure I know how much testimony still needs to be… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
...a nation could change its way of life, its history, its technology, its art, literature, and culture, but it would never have… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
Just as our historical beginnings are utterly mysterious-why are we born? why when and as we are?-so too are the beginnings of… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangsters… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
“It was only in an urban landscape, amid straight lines and architecture, that she could situate herself in human time and history.” — Ruth Ozeki Copy Share Image
When you break a world record you're making history. It really lifts you in status in your sport at the time. — Colin Jackson Copy Share Image
“The historian is an indissoluble part of his history, as the poet is of his poem, as the shadowy biographer is of… — A.S. Byatt Copy Share Image
Probably the TV show I've watched the most is 'How It's Made' on the History Channel. I could watch 24 hours of… — Shane Carruth Copy Share Image
Who wouldn't want to be the all-time passing leader in FCS? Or in school history? At the end of the day, if… — Devlin Hodges Copy Share Image
“Sagan is an astronomer with one eye on the stars, another on history, and a third—his mind’s—on the human condition.…” — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Political and social history are in my view two aspects of the same process. Social life loses half its interest and political… — F. M. Powicke Copy Share Image
The United States is the most dishonest, ungodly, unspiritual nation that ever existed in the history of the planet. — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
The truth is that tariffs have a long and storied history as both a revenue-raising tool and a way of protecting strategically… — Scott Bessent Copy Share Image
The people around you are you. They share your history. They can even write it with you. And when you lose one,… — Danny Wallace Copy Share Image
Richmond has fallen - and I have no heart to write about it... They are too many for us. Everything lost in… — Mary Boykin Chesnut Copy Share Image