Give me a stock clerk with a goal, and I will give you a man who will make history. Give me a… — J.C. Penny Copy Share Image
I've been reading about Crazy Horse and Custer for a long, long time, and I thought that if I was going to… — Will Hobbs Copy Share Image
“What we have is real love, but real love is messy and complicated. How can it not be, with our history?” — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
I think anybody's who's ever traveled to Paris or any sort of older European city will get caught up in the romance… — Ben Feldman Copy Share Image
Christianity was preached by ignorant men and believed by servants, and that is why it resembles nothing ever known. — Joseph de Maistre Copy Share Image
I like to do some research and learn about the destination before I travel there. I read up on its history, culture… — Diana Penty Copy Share Image
When the history of civilization is written, it will be a biological history and Margaret Sanger will be its heroine. — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
History is formed by the people, those who have power and those without power. Each one of us makes history. — Anselm Kiefer Copy Share Image
“The midwest is full of these types of people. The nice enoughs but with a soul made of plastic. Easy to mold,… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
If the American government can't stand behind the dollar, the world's benchmark currency, then the global financial system will very likely enter… — Adam Davidson Copy Share Image
Black Americans are the only people in history who are for education instead of liberation. George Washington wasn't beating up on British… — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
“It's the same hope we have to hold for humanity—that we can transform our roles, roles constructed like so many doors for… — Stan Goff Copy Share Image
In third grade, I had to an oral report on the state of Oregon. I brought up Big Foot sightings, and I… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
“Anyone who studies the history of American commerce or warfare should be interested in Burning Springs, nicknamed "Oiltown." This was the site… — Clint Johnson Copy Share Image
“Roman history also demands a particular sort of imagination. In some ways, to explore ancient Rome from the twenty-first century is rather… — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
The problem is there are people in this country - maybe 10%, I don't know what the number, maybe 20% on a… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
This is always history's greatest failure, its inability to believe what it sees, what, almost always, someone sees. — Larry Kramer Copy Share Image
Historians don't really like to carry on speculative debates, but you could certainly argue that the likelihood of a Soviet invasion of… — Aldrich Ames Copy Share Image
Universal history, the history of what man has accomplished in this world, is at bottom the History of the Great Men who… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
The forgetting of the history of marginalized groups is both a cause and effect of their marginalization. — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
Every day it seems more likely that we are destined - or should one say doomed? - to replay the disastrous economic… — Barry Eichengreen Copy Share Image
“When I write to please everybody, it falls flat. When I write what I know, fearlessly, It won't please everybody, but it… — Ronald P. Chavez Copy Share Image
I am a historian. With the exception of being a wife and mother, it is who I am. And there is nothing… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
There's a historical milestone in the fact that our Apollo 11 landing on the moon took place a mere 66 years after… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Rebellion, in man, is the refusal to be treated as an object and to be reduced to simple historical terms. It is… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The Muppet Show is very much seen as an English thing. So for us in the U.K. it is one of the… — James Bobin Copy Share Image
We won't let history define our future. Our actions will do the talking. Our determination will turn doubters into believers. — Andrew McCutchen Copy Share Image
“I'm sure that someday children in schools will study the history of the men [sic] who made war as you study an… — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
The history of the human race is the history of ordinary people who have overcome their fears and accomplished extraordinary things. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
I found 'Veer Shivajian' interesting project as it showcases the life of the great Maratha warrior and takes you back in history. — Raza Murad Copy Share Image
As people of color, we're left out of history. History is sort of told around us. We're bystanders, we're passive, we're observers.… — Amma Asante Copy Share Image
I started reading the big histories and the small histories, the memoirs and so forth. At some point, I found the diary… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
“It turns out to be the new Planet, which, a decade and a half later, will be known first as the Georgian,… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“Martha Washington was terrified of battlefields, yet she spent fully half of the American Revolution with her husband George, a courageous act… — Steven L. Harrison Copy Share Image
People can burn archives; people can destroy evidence, but to say that history is perishable, that historical evidence is perishable, is different… — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
Throughout America's young history there has been a necessary tension between the individual and the group. — Harold Evans Copy Share Image
If this Punic war was carried on without any effusion of blood, it was owing much less to the moderation than to… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Technology is closing the gap between what one can imagine and what one can do and as a result the equality of… — Matt Mullenweg Copy Share Image
“History is like a story with great characters, fantastic storylines, and wonderful settings. ~ Chip Lagerbom, 2011” — Dave Webb Copy Share Image
It seems to me that if you were to take almost any half-century in history, you'd find a grand societal tug-of-war between… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
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