“When they enter the classroom, however, they may well discover that the algorithms have got there first. Companies such as Mindojo are… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“The easiest way for Americans to make sense of Chinese history is to compare everything to Jewish history. There's an analogue for… — Eddie Huang Copy Share Image
“I have no definable history before I was abandoned and taken in by the orphanage in Hong Kong. I truly am a… — Lucy Chau Lai-Tuen Copy Share Image
Some years ago John Kenneth Galbraith wrote in an essay on his efforts at writing a history of economics: 'As one approaches… — Abraham Pais Copy Share Image
No Malcom X in my history text, why is that? 'Cause he tried to educate and liberate all blacks. Why is Martin… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
“If one looks at modern society, it is obvious that in order to live, the great majority of people are forced to… — Gilles Dauvé Copy Share Image
I had a happy childhood in the suburbs of L.A. My parents instilled in us an appreciation of history, art and, most… — Jason Collins Copy Share Image
“If only I were articulate to paint in the frail medium of words what I see and know and possess incorporated in… — Jack London Copy Share Image
Memorial Day is rooted deep in American history and has spanned all of America's major wars since the Civil War. Originally called… — Michael Waltz Copy Share Image
In the century-long history of Chinese science fiction, apocalyptic themes were mostly absent. This was especially true in the period before the… — Liu Cixin Copy Share Image
When I was in France, I'd buy books about the history of the Cannes Film Festival, with all those images of the… — Ron Mael Copy Share Image
Perhaps no man is an island, but every man and woman is a nation unto herself. I actually had to look up… — Sabina Murray Copy Share Image
“This travelling was never about gaining merit or the absolution of sins. It was always the journey that mattered, and what these… — Charles Allen Copy Share Image
You know the AME Church has a history of empowering black people and having an international outlook. So it was the women… — A'Lelia Bundles Copy Share Image
Politicians have been downplaying the importance of history as a subject in our schools but, if they had bothered to have a… — Tony Robinson Copy Share Image
The history of man is essentially zoological; it becomes human late in the day, and then only in the beautiful souls, the… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
The wives of Henry VIII are too big to be left to chick lit. Their importance is the impact they have on… — David Starkey Copy Share Image
Politics is not something most people have to do every day. Their daily lives are much more influenced by job opportunities, whether… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
Perhaps some day men will raise a tablet reading in letters of gold: 'All honor to women, the first disenfranchised class in… — Harriot Eaton Stanton Blatch Copy Share Image
“Everything is theoretically impossible, until it is done. One could write a history of science in reverse by assembling the solemn pronouncements… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“We only suffer when we falsely identify with the objects that arise in our awareness, rather than with the awareness itself—when we… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
Time after time mankind is driven against the rocks of the horrid reality of a fallen creation. And time after time mankind… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
“Based on the experience of history and civilization of mankind, which is more important for Muslims today, to no longer busy discussing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Black seamen - or "Black Jacks" as African sailors were known - enjoyed a refreshing world of liberty and equality. Even if… — Tony Williams Copy Share Image
I'm actually reading 'World War Z' again! It's incredibly realistic and it's written as an oral history through interviews with different characters.… — Nathan Fillion Copy Share Image
I think we could benefit from world history that is specifically taught in a multi-faceted fashion that allows for an understanding that… — Maya Soetoro-Ng Copy Share Image
“But it’s a historic landmark, Kaine. And according to Grandpa Prescott’s old family Bible with the family tree, our great-great-grandmother lived in… — Jaime Jo Wright Copy Share Image
“The Canopic Inversion by Stewart Stafford In nascent light, their nose-rings entwined, Like a brazen Hathor daughter, Funnelled to market and auction,… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
“Perhaps I just feel safer with the history that’s been more or less agreed upon. Or perhaps it’s that same paradox again:… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
“A historian who studied Boston tax lists in 1687 and 1771 found that in 1687 there were, out of a population of… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Virginia has no shortage of pioneering women who have made history by overcoming doubt and discrimination, by daring to step into roles… — Ralph Northam Copy Share Image
“Look, part of the whole technique of disempowering people is to make sure that the real agents of change fall out of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
History will judge harshly my Republican colleagues who deny the science of climate change. Similarly, those Democrats who would use climate change… — Matt Gaetz Copy Share Image
“Estimates are that the hunter-gatherers who were all but wiped out by the agricultural revolution numbered around 2 million 12,000 years ago.… — Adam Rutherford Copy Share Image
Well, the first thing is that truth and power for me form an antithesis, an antagonism, which will hardly ever be resolved.… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
This country just has a different set of priorities. It's the same thing with soccer as with volleyball. If soccer is going… — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
“In New York the curriculum guide for 11th-grade American history tells students that there were three "foundations" for the Constitution: the European… — Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr Copy Share Image
Pashtun nationalism is reasserting itself. Its political history spans several hundred years. The Pashtuns are angry at the Americans because, one, they're… — Ahmed Rashid Copy Share Image
Yes, the Bible should be taught in our schools because it is necessary to understand the Bible if we are to truly… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
By law of periodical repetition, everything which has happened once must happen again and again -- and not capriciously, but at regular… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
