Racism remains in the eyes of history ... merely another instance of the persecution of minorities for the advantage of those in power. — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
True love, and what it is, and how do you know what it is. Is it just chemistry, or is it years… — Patricia Heaton Copy Share Image
Throughout history there have been many other examples, similar to that of Haeckel, Huxley and the cell, where a key piece of… — Michael Behe Copy Share Image
I wanted to work in the arts. My dream come true would be to be an architectural historian and work with the… — Jaye Davidson Copy Share Image
You can go to a history class with one teacher and want to stick a pencil in your throat, and then go… — Walton Goggins Copy Share Image
In all history the only bright rays cutting the gloom of oppression have come from men who would rather get hurt than… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
History, which interprets the past to understand the present and confront the future is the least rewarding discipline for a dying species. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“For my part, I love to give myself up to the illusion of poetry. A hero of fiction that never existed is… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
“In this martial world dominated by men, women had little place. The Church's teachings might underpin feudal morality, yet when it came… — Alison Weir Copy Share Image
People who oppose violence often defend strikes, forgetting that strikes are historically every bit as violent as riots. They recast history so… — Joshua Clover Copy Share Image
The world in the '90s had seemed somewhat stable. There was talk of the end of history, a calm consensus around where… — David Farr Copy Share Image
The historian ought to be the humblest of men; he is faced a dozen times a day with the evidence of his… — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image
“Arendt, as we have seen, is committed to understanding totalitarianism in its complete novelty, as an unprecedented phenomenon. It is unprecedented in… — Steve Buckler Copy Share Image
I don't think money can be understood through a lens limited to economics. And most books about money tell you the history… — Kabir Sehgal Copy Share Image
“Do you believe in love? Do you believe in hearts of craft, and the shake of the holiness of sorrow and in… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
To live in the universe of high modernity is to live in an environment of chance and risk, the ineveitable concomitants of… — Anthony Giddens Copy Share Image
If I had not become an actress, I would be a journalist or a psychologist: I like to analyze the mind and… — Mia Goth Copy Share Image
When I brought my medical school friends home, Dad used to tell us that we didn't know anything about the world. He… — Holly Branson Copy Share Image
“Darnley, who, like Banquo's ghost, seemed to play a much more effective part in Scottish politics once he was dead than when… — Antonia Fraser Copy Share Image
The United States has written the white history of the United States. It now needs to write the black, Latino, Indian, Asian… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
We have good history in Virginia... and we have history that's not good and I don't think we can shy away from… — Ralph Northam Copy Share Image
I know of only six genuine comic geniuses in movie history; Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Groucho Marx & Harpo Marx, Peter Sellers,… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
We know that government intervention in the free market, and Argentine history has shown this, absolutely ends in a boomerang. — Daniel Morgan Copy Share Image
Over the past 40 years, the tradition of Southern progressivism has been somewhat successfully erased by right-wing revisionist historians. — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
What is Mona Lisa thinking? Nothing, of course. Her blankness is her menace and our fear. [...] Walter Pater is to call… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
“I have found so many angels trapped inside undisputed jargon that I find myself digging at the words, in order to release… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Quebecers have rarely in their history been better represented than they are right now-at the highest levels of the federal government. — Kim Campbell Copy Share Image
“Ah, yes, choice. I chose to let my ghosts stay in past. Past is history you know. Living is now. I sat.… — Natalie Wright Copy Share Image
History shows that pay-TV subscribers flee in droves to alternative providers when there is even a rare service disruption - demonstrating a… — Gordon Smith Copy Share Image
Don't be a marshmallow. Walk the street with us into history. Get off the sidewalk. Stop being vegetables. Work for Justice. Viva… — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
When you're around your family, and you have that history and that shared language, you say things you'd be embarrassed to hear… — Noah Baumbach Copy Share Image
“There began to appear before my romantic eyes...a vast and complicated network of espionage, terror, sadism and hate, from which no one,… — Erik Larson Copy Share Image
The importance of the river cannot be overstated in the history of the country, or the development of the nation. — Maurice Hinchey Copy Share Image
The steady pressure to consume, absorb, participate, receive, by eye, ear, mouth, and mail involves a cruelty to intestines, blood pressure, and… — Herbert Gold Copy Share Image
History, with its hard spine & dog-eared Corners, will be replaced with nuance, Just like the dinosaurs gave way To mounds and… — Tracy K. Smith Copy Share Image
“There is room on this land for all of us and there must also be, after centuries of struggle, room for justice… — Arthur Manuel Copy Share Image
“And in history I found that Christianity, so far from belonging to the Dark Ages, was the one path across the Dark… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
There is a huge responsibility on all of us to get England through. It would be one of the biggest disasters in… — Rio Ferdinand Copy Share Image
“I dont believe knowing can save us. What is constant in history is greed and foolishness and a love of blood and… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
History portrays everything as if it could not have come otherwise. History is on the side of what happened. — Elias Canetti Copy Share Image
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