“Though historians occasionally try their hand at prophecy (without notable success), the study of history aims above all to make us aware… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
We are in a very critical and sensitive time in this nation. We need our president to sit down with folks who… — Tim Scott Copy Share Image
I was teaching history and coaching both tennis and track along with football. I felt like I had the best of both… — Mike Holmgren Copy Share Image
“One of the things that I wanted to find out when I started working on the book—that's always fascinated me—I have great… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
On July 2, 1964, President Johnson signed into law the Civil Rights Act. Its enactment, following the longest continuous debate in the… — Thomas Perez Copy Share Image
“To recover frail embers from the flames of history, and to carry them, carefully, to the fires of our own age, so… — Matt Suddain Copy Share Image
Vladimir Putin is a dictator. He's not a leader. Anybody who thinks otherwise doesn't know Russian history and they don't know Vladimir… — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
On the contrary, history generally confirms that the more conscious and the better you are organized in vanguard organizations, the more constructively… — Ernest Mandel Copy Share Image
“Fukuyama’s thesis that history has climaxed with liberal capitalism may have been widely derided, but it is accepted, even assumed, at the… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
If most of the reviewers are white cis men, if most of the distributors are white cis men, most of the executives… — Jill Soloway Copy Share Image
I directed the play 'Amadeus' with puppets way back in the day for theater. I also studied puppetry at the Eugene and… — Steve Zissis Copy Share Image
“Kvothe continued, smiling himself “I see you laugh. Very well, for simplicity’s sake, let us assume I am the center of creation.… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I got expelled from high school, and then did my exams from home. I decided, through that experience, that I was going… — Charlie Hunnam Copy Share Image
There are times when the gospel just seems to be powerfully at work in a nation, and thousands upon thousands are converted.… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
The issue of equal rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals has vexed politicians for decades. I have my own cloudy… — Ronnie Musgrove Copy Share Image
Christ remains the most influential figure in history. Any list of world-transforming individuals would no doubt include Moses, Buddha, and Muhammad. Moses,… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
Black culture is pop culture, Black History Month is every month, and that's something they want us to forget. What better way… — Goldlink Copy Share Image
“The prosecutor uttered the party line that would distinguish revue from burlesque for the next thirty years. "The difference is movement. On… — Dita Von Teese Copy Share Image
It's not that prison makes you shed your abstract notions. On the contrary, it pares them down to their most succinct articulations.… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
I was told that there are about 900 gold medal winners in American Olympic history. When I thought about the number 900,… — Kristin Armstrong Copy Share Image
“As we're told that 10 percent of all high school education will be computer-based by 2014 and rise to 50 percent by… — Garret Keizer Copy Share Image
He took pains to avoid self-depreciation, self-mockery, ambiguity, irony, subtlety, vulnerability, a civilized world-weariness and a tragic sense of history--the very things,… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
It is pleasant to be transferred from an office where one is afraid of a sergeant-major into an office where one can… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
“The history of middle-class and working-class revolutions has shown that the bulk of the peasants often constitute a brake on the revolution.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I feel like I have been able to notice throughout the incremental march of history during the course of my own lifetime… — LeVar Burton Copy Share Image
“Love and charity share the same root word (caritas). How is that possible, when everything in our recent history suggest they cannot… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Let no one be discouraged by the belief there is nothing one man or one woman can do against the enormous array… — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
My inspiration is my life, what I see happening around me. It can be history and, quite often, plain traditional fairy tales.… — Michel Ocelot 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
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
“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
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
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
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
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
“There are only three important events to history; by important I mean that these three events eclipse all others. These three events,… — Patrick Davis Copy Share Image
The discussion of the game of marbles seems to have led us into rather deep waters. But in the eyes of children… — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
“Confronted with the problems that characterize our herding culture, we are perhaps like the metaphorical man wounded by an arrow that the… — Will Tuttle Copy Share Image
Magna Carta only came into being in 1217, when the wording had been changed and parts of the original were extended in… — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
Liverpool is a club with a big, big, big history, and all the clubs in the world have a big history if… — Jurgen Klopp Copy Share Image
