“The ‘I’ that we confidently broadcast to the world is a fiction—a jerry-built container for the volatile unconscious elements that divide and… — Robert W. Fuller Copy Share Image
Liberals say this over and over and over again to hide the actual history, which is why I go through the specifics… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
When Saddam Hussein was overthrown, Iraqis resolved never to allow one man, one political party, or one segment of society to dominate… — Haider al-Abadi Copy Share Image
“For years, walking round London, I had been aware of the actual land, lying concealed but not entirely changed or destroyed, beneath… — Gillian Tindall Copy Share Image
Steven Spielberg making a Ready Player One movie is going to change the course of human history as pertains to how quickly… — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
For most of human history, 'literature,' both fiction and poetry, has been narrated, not written — heard, not read. So fairy tales,… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
All of human history is about the going from sudden fat years to the sudden lean years. We've always had good times… — Raj Patel Copy Share Image
I surrender this rifle to you through my young son, whom I now desire to teach in this manner that he has… — Sitting Bull Copy Share Image
The materialist theory of history, that all politics and ethics are the expression of economics, is a very simple fallacy indeed. It… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I've seen my kids' work at school, and I think they're better than when I was young, 'cause I was brainwashed into… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
“Narrow-minded historians will say there's no proof that [Meriwether] Lewis was dude-loving. Another telling indication was that his Newfoundland dog was named… — Bob Smith Copy Share Image
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There is a tragic kind of joke. You really can't keep a man down - good but often otherwise - because history's… — Wesley Morris Copy Share Image
If you go back and you look at the presidency over the course of history, presidents tend to do what they campaigned… — Evan Osnos Copy Share Image
“It happens, therefore, that readers of the book, or of any other book built about a central concept, fall into three mutually… — Cassius Jackson Keyser Copy Share Image
There is something else that is trying to come through - that lure of becoming - and it does come from the… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
President Sadat of Egypt made a historic breakthrough in 1977 when he put an end to war and convinced both Egyptians and… — Yitzhak Rabin Copy Share Image
But look, I was born in 1956, the peak year for births in US history. I think I'm very representative of many… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
“He stares at me. “So you’re telling me that you obey all my orders, because honestly that would be news to me?”… — Lily Morton Copy Share Image
IT is an astonishing thing that historians will look back and puzzle over, that in the 21st century, American women were such… — Maureen Dowd Copy Share Image
Ultrasound is instrumental in the fight against abortion precisely because it allows women to make an informed choice by shedding light in… — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
I want history to remember me... not as the first black woman to have made a bid for the presidency of the… — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
“He was more embarrassed and discreet about sex than about things I thought more difficult, like killing people, which pretty much defined… — Viet Thanh Nguyen Copy Share Image
“That’s what I believe. I believe the universe wants to be noticed. I think the universe is improbably biased toward consciousness, that… — John Green Copy Share Image
Environmental history was . . . born out of a moral purpose, with strong political commitments behind it, but also became, as… — Donald Worster Copy Share Image
Our American history reflects a long-standing tension between people and power. In fact, all government everywhere does. But our American form of… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
“Green will typically look at history, for example, and whenever it finds a society in which there is a widespread lack of… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
Our own CIA has a storied history of interfering in elections. In the late '40s, we shoveled cash into France and Italy… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
I like dialogue in novels. I wanted to avoid laying history on with a trowel - appearing to be lecturing, as opposed… — Elliot Perlman Copy Share Image
“the past is history written in stone that can’t be altered. The future is transitory and never guaranteed. Today is the only… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
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Pick up any history book, and I suggest you begin with studying the 20th century, and you will find that a large… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
The Battle for the Philippines was the greatest naval battle in history, judged in terms of the number of ships taking part,… — Richard Hough Copy Share Image
The rich and complex history of South Carolina is the history of the African diaspora, and in many ways, I felt acutely… — Kwame Dawes Copy Share Image
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The late spring air hit my face when I opened my window. I took a couple of breathes then threw my bag,… — Jade Copy Share Image
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“The faith that stands on authority is not faith. The reliance on authority measures the decline of religion, the withdrawal of the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In the same way that when the car got going, people thought it would be an electric car, people thought it would… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The Mexican people, you cannot explain this wealth, this history, this joy, the capacity to celebrate amid these tragedies that you have… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
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