“Old Prague was a story-book city caked in grime: ancient, soot-blackened. History lived in every detail: in the deerstalker rooftops and the… — Philip Sington Copy Share Image
Year after year, author/historian William Loren Katz continues to mine the lodestone of Black culture, and it is simply amazing how often… — Herb Boyd Copy Share Image
“while the framers of the United States Constitution were ashamed of slavery and used euphemisms in place of the term "slave", the… — C.L. Gammon Copy Share Image
For more than half a century... this Union has stood unshaken. Whatever dangers may threaten it, I shall stand by it and… — Zachary Taylor Copy Share Image
Throughout history, Allah has imposed upon the [Jews] people who would punish them for their corruption. The last punishment was carried out… — Yusuf al-Qaradawi Copy Share Image
There are reveries so deep, reveries which help us descend so deeply within ourselves that they rid us of our history. They… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
“A learned society of our day, no doubt with the loftiest of intentions, has proposed the question, “Which people, in history, might… — Johann Gottfried Herder Copy Share Image
Whenever I look at the history of presidents I deeply admire - the one thing that I'm always struck by is persistence.… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Beside the grand history of the glaciers and their own, the mountain streams sing the history of every avalanche or earthquake and… — John Muir Copy Share Image
I want to promote the introduction of art history in primary schools and to convince the general public that, even in a… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
“The South is different from anywhere else on earth. Every time I returned, it seemed it was the beginning of my greatest… — Victoria Benton Frank Copy Share Image
Kids automatically teach each other how to use technology, but they're not going to teach each other about the history of democracy,… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
Now, helpless in the hollow of An unarmorial age, a trough Of smoke in slow suspended skeins Above their scrap of history,… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
“Storyteller's Creed: I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
A glance at the history of European poetry is enough to inform us that rhyme itself is not indispensable. Latin poetry in… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
Britain has had some very strong and successful queens throughout history, but, since the Act of Succession in 1701, they have only… — Penny Junor Copy Share Image
“Many historians still tend to assume that the spread of an idea or an ideology is a function of its inherent content… — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
With the perspective afforded by the passage of time, where does 9/11 rank as a turning point in our national history? For… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
In college, I started to get soaked in the materials. Subsequently, I worked with R.W.B. Lewis, Robert Penn Warren, and Cleanth Brooks… — David Milch Copy Share Image
I grew up with Burberry; as a kid in London in the nineties and early noughties it was everywhere and we all… — Naomi Ackie Copy Share Image
“In our national parlance, what's usually meant by the word "maverick" is someone who skirts the edge of sanity--or is so insane… — Michael Paterniti Copy Share Image
I think history would say that medical research has, throughout many changes of parties, remained as one of the shining lights of… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
For most of human history, there was a ruling class and then there was everybody else. If you were part of everybody… — Jay S. Walker Copy Share Image
“My suggestion to young people is that not only should they read about the history of science and engineering, but that they… — Warren M. Washington Copy Share Image
“History is above all else an argument. It is an argument between different historians; and, perhaps, an argument between the past and… — John H. Arnold Copy Share Image
What are your choices? Whom are your choices for? Not just for yourself. Chose now whom you will serve, and that choice… — Edith Schaeffer Copy Share Image
“There are many ways to tell the history of the world. Oral histories that were later written down, including the Book of… — Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks Copy Share Image
The universe is so immense that it appears immutable, and that the duration of a planet such as that of the earth… — Camille Flammarion Copy Share Image
We should have apologized back then and made sure we had a rule in place and gone forward. ... Steroids and all… — Jason Giambi Copy Share Image
If you have the patience to wait and watch, history will reshape truth (weakest of all forces, and weightless) in the image… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
If the history of the western moral imagination is the story of an enduring and unending revolt against human cruelty, there are… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
Conservatives believe in traditional values. Not because we want to impose our views on anyone, but because to abandon those values would… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Thats simple, says the old man. They are the prisoners of their personal history. Everyone believes that the main aim in life… — Br0k3n_h3Art Copy Share Image
Moskin has brought together with care and lucidity an inside history of American diplomacy written through the eyes of the many diplomats… — Thomas R. Pickering Copy Share Image
The moment I realised that my history was an excuse for nothing, was the moment I was freed from my history. The… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
Reflect how you are to govern a people who think they ought to be free, and think they are not. Your scheme… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
The field of the novel is very rich. If you're a composer, you're well aware of the history of composition, and you… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
If philosophy is practice, a demand to know the manner in which its history is to be studied is entailed: a theoretical… — Karl Jaspers Copy Share Image
Once upon a time . . .” “In the beginning was . . .” That’s the way it always starts off. Every… — Steven Tyler Copy Share Image
We are firmly convinced, and we act on that conviction, that with nations as with individuals our interests soundly calculated will ever… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
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