“History: *The owner noticed a soft, oozing mass on the head. *Mr. Snooze has been fighting with another cat recently. Assessment: *Mr.… — Marcy Blesy Copy Share Image
There's an arrogance of assuming that we can interpret the past - that we've left the right footnotes, that we're doing the… — Oneohtrix Point Never Copy Share Image
It doesn't do to say that heresy produces the development of doctrine, because that annoys the theologians. But it is true to… — Ronald Knox Copy Share Image
It is irresponsible and shows a lack of integrity for anyone to disclose medical information regardless of how it was gathered. I… — Tyrann Mathieu Copy Share Image
The U.S. government has rarely, if ever, used the criminal history of a certain immigrant population in determining if the whole community… — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
I'm not a guy who works only with the money. I'm not the guy who works on Wall Street. They think about… — Dmitry Bivol Copy Share Image
The date will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“Some in Westminster have talked about her receiving a state funeral when she dies, which seems a bizarre sort of tribute to… — John O'Farrell Copy Share Image
Donald Verrilli has argued 37 cases in five years on behalf of the [Barak] Obama administration. Many of them turned out to… — Dahlia Lithwick Copy Share Image
There are 20,000 million books I could have to read, but I can pick the ones and know that I'm learning something… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
“A great gift would be a cheap pen, mounted on a wooden plaque, with the accompanying label that reads, “This is the… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I know that we will be judged in history by not only how we disrupt terrorism but how we protect the civil… — Robert Mueller Copy Share Image
“He was a prisoner to the calendar, he realised, as we all were. He thought in little boxes that were to be… — Conrad Williams Copy Share Image
TICAD is a conference Japan launched in 1993 to assist self-supporting development in Africa against the backdrop of the declining international interest… — Fumio Kishida Copy Share Image
“If you believe we shouldn't have done it, then you also believe that, in the light of history, the human race shouldn't… — Harry Mulisch Copy Share Image
“NINETEENTH-CENTURY AUTHORS TENDED TO INTERPRET history as a progression from savagery to civilization. Key hallmarks of this transition included the development of… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
“When white Americans frankly peel back the layers of our commingled pasts, we are all marked by it. Whether a company or… — Douglas A. Blackmon Copy Share Image
As the Persians wrote very little about how they ran their affairs, the Greek propaganda of the 5th century B.C. has for… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
“Although slavery has long been a part of human history, American chattel slavery represents a case of human trauma incomparable in scope,… — Joy Degruy Leary Copy Share Image
While being in the right seat at the right game might create short-term reassurance, I can't get over the idea that really… — Randy Lerner Copy Share Image
“we need to stop asking the history of centuries past to vindicate our actions today. History is not a manifesto for action,… — Sidin Vadukut Copy Share Image
Ukraine is the closest country to us. We have always said that Ukraine is our sister country and it is true. It… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
“One of your most ancient writers, a historian named Herodotus, tells of a thief who was to be executed. As he was… — Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle Copy Share Image
“As writers we intend to make a difference, to alter people's lives for the greater good. . .this is why we write,… — Lee Gutkind Copy Share Image
The war against Iraq is as disastrous as it is unnecessary; perhaps in terms of its wisdom, purpose and motives, the worst… — William Sloane Coffin Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ is the most famous Jew of all time, but is today remembered as a Christian. Surprisingly, the Jewish community has… — Shmuley Boteach Copy Share Image
“What if I tell you that in our time, with only the help of three devices, an encyclopedia, a sheet of paper… — Florian Dreveskracht Copy Share Image
“Sunny held Kit, and Violet held Klaus, and for a minute the four castaways did nothing but weep, letting their tears run… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
We live in a post-authentic world, and today authenticity is a house of mirrors. It's all just what you're bringing when the… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
“The trouble is, we are incurable sentimentalists. We insist on makin over historical characters to suit our preconceived notions of what they… — Nancy Byrd Turner Copy Share Image
“In Jefferson's mind great historical leaps forward were almost always the product of a purging, which freed societies from the accumulated debris… — Joseph J. Ellis Copy Share Image
I spend a great deal of time on research, on finding all the available accounts of a scene or incident, finding out… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“On this scale, according to John McPhee in Basin and Range, the distance from the fingertips of one hand to the wrist… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
If something comes up that is completely freaky, it's spiritual-looking to the scientist, the first explanation is not going to be that… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Great nations which fail to meet their responsibilities are consigned to the dustbin of history. We grew from that small, weak republic… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Nowhere does history indulge in repetitions so often or so uniformly as in Wall Street. When you read contemporary accounts of booms… — Edwin Lefevre Copy Share Image
“U kršćanstvu doduše poznajemo kultnu anamnezu; no imamo li - barem u začecima - doista anamnetičku kulturu koja kultski spomen muke povezuje… — Johann Baptist Metz Copy Share Image
I don't even know in American educational history classes how much of D-Day, World War II, all of that is taught versus… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Hank Williams, Hank Jr. and myself, if you check your history, you'll see that they've always played in rowdy environments. Part of… — Hank Williams III Copy Share Image
The key for me with historical characters is they're interesting because they're human beings. A little bit of Hemingway goes a long… — Michael Hirst Copy Share Image