“Yahweh accepts that man has a history, but he strives to neutralize it by giving it a purpose, which is precisely the… — Alain de Benoist Copy Share Image
You take a look at the history of African Americans in the US. There's been about thirty years of relative freedom. There… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Two decades ago, however, socialism and communism died rudely, then were buried forever by the empirical demonstration of the superiority of market… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
“To me, history ought to be a source of pleasure. It isn't just part of our civic responsibility. To me, it's an… — Dacid McCullough Copy Share Image
“History's long rhythm of challenges and response, of solutions that breed new crises, is not to be interrupted. But the Cold War… — Martin Walker Copy Share Image
“it is the historian's job to find coherence in the past, nothing in history can be regarded as accidental. For accident-mere chance… — Terry Nardin Copy Share Image
“Towards the end of the nineteenth century there appeared its two incredible figures; they were the pure Conservative and the pure Progressive;… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Our categories are important. We cannot organize a social life, a political movement, or our individual identities and desires without them. The… — Gayle Rubin Copy Share Image
High culture is nothing but a child of that European perversion called history, the obsession we have with goingforward, with considering thesequence… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“To want to give to prose the rhythm of verse (but keeping it very much prose), and to want to write about… — Gustav Flaubert Copy Share Image
“We shall not understand the history of men and of other times unless we ourselves are alive to the requirements which that… — Benedetto Croce Copy Share Image
“A story is built from the things that did not happen as much as from the things that did. Evolution is a… — Adrian J. Walker Copy Share Image
I was as much at first probably against Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather as anyone else but... as soon as I turned… — Mauro Ranallo Copy Share Image
John Lewis Gaddis is not only the favorite historian of the Reagan administration, but he's regarded as the dean of Cold War… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
In Portugal, my sculpture 'She Changes' refers to the town's fishing history, to the era of seafaring trade and discovery. The contemporary… — Janet Echelman Copy Share Image
“We're touched by the nostalgia, seeing Walter at the center of our extended European family but our smarter selves find greater satisfaction… — Chris Kraus Copy Share Image
“About the Author Donna Tartt was born in Greenwood, Mississippi, and is a graduate of Bennington College. She is the author of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The enjoyments of elegant life you early chose to abandon, preferring to wander for many successive years over the rudest portions of… — John Jeremiah Bigsby Copy Share Image
For my mum, it was really important to teach me and my brothers, so it came more from her to be honest… — Vick Hope Copy Share Image
“History is a litany of injustice, no one denies it. But when has a simple solution ever been anything but evil? Only… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
To be able to bring an entire city together is not easy, and we definitely have one thing in common in the… — Penny Hardaway Copy Share Image
“But behind the superficial appearance of a time of radical upheaval, most governments and ordinary people simply did not experience the Belle… — Paul Ham Copy Share Image
Historical science is not worse, more restricted, or less capable of achieving firm conclusions because experiment, prediction, and subsumption under invariant laws… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“Because history has the functions it has—supplying practical lessons and moral examples, shaping a culture’s identity and even influencing one’s view of… — Heath White Copy Share Image
“The workers stayed in the plant instead of walking out, and this had clear advantages: they were directly blocking the use of… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
We're here to mark that day in history when the Allied peoples joined in battle to reclaim this continent to liberty. For… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The original home of the Aryan race appears to have been somewhere among the mountains and lofty table-lands of Central Asia. The… — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
If you sit down to write a limerick, you find yourself straddling two histories: the history of the limerick form itself, which… — Michael Rosen Copy Share Image
Teaching ... particularly in the 1990s, teaching what is far and away the dumbest generation in American history, is the same as… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
History consists of a corpus ascertained facts. The facts are available to the historian in documents, inscriptions and so on, like fish… — Edward Hallett Carr Copy Share Image
In the wild enthusiasm of youth, you have a right to break someone's heart,break someone's sentiment or even molest a girl. One… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
“Most labor historians today agree that craft unions created an aristocracy of skilled workers at the expense of the unskilled and semiskilled… — Philip S. Foner Copy Share Image
“The cornbread necklace is a traditional piece of Cherokee jewelry. It is made of teardrop-shaped beads that are believed to be a… — Rennay Craats Copy Share Image
Our American past always speaks to us with two voices: the voice of the past, and the voice of the present. We… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
I don't know the names of any pop musicians. Pop music is standardised; it's made to please the largest audience possible. I… — Ennio Morricone Copy Share Image
They who say that women do not desire the right of suffrage, that they prefer masculine domination to self-government, falsify every page… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
One is astonished in the study of history at the recurrence of the idea that evil must be forgotten, distorted, skimmed over.… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
“Judgments of the importance of a historical phenomena may be judgments of value or faith, namely, when they refer to what is… — Max Weber Copy Share Image
I came in there and did everything I had to do and the rest was history. So it was never like me… — Cuba Gooding Jr Copy Share Image
The United States of America was the first place on earth where average people had the opportunity to become the greatest among… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image