“National-ism seeks legitimacy from the past and history therefore becomes a sensitive subject” — Romila Thapar Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is obviously the most pro-gay candidate in American electoral history. — Milo Yiannopoulos Copy Share Image
Religion is the most widely debated and least agreed upon phenomenon of human history. — Georgia Harkness Copy Share Image
History is not happenstance: it is conspiratorial. Carefully planned and executed by people in power. — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Following Christ has nothing to do with success as the world sees success. It has to do with love. — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
This is the moment when something once more begins visibly to happen, something truly new and unique...something truly historical, in the sense… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
We need to ask whether, in the long term, some individuals with a history of psychosis may do better off medication. — Thomas R. Insel Copy Share Image
“(So T. S. Eliot’s helpful reminder from “Gerontion”: “History has many cunning passages, contrived corridors / And issues, deceives with whispering ambitions,… — Mark S. Smith Copy Share Image
History, call it 15,000 or 25,000 years of duration, is the story of an animal, some kind of complex animal, becoming conscious. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
I've always been captivated by the Voynich Manuscript - the mysterious, 15th-century encrypted codex that still baffles cryptologists, linguists, and historians. — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
None of our republics would be anything if we weren't all together; but we have to create our own history - history… — Josip Broz Tito Copy Share Image
They were like two pieces of a failed star, drawn together by a shared history and a memory of illicit kisses. — Cinda Williams Chima Copy Share Image
We're all burdened by our history of racial inequality. It's created a kind of smog that we all breathe in, and it… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
Because we are denied knowledge of our history, we are deprived of standing upon each other's shoulders and building upon each other's… — Judy Chicago Copy Share Image
The history of lead is a history of neglect. It's a history of decisions on our part not to address the broad… — David Rosner Copy Share Image
Capitalism is the only society in human history in which neither tradition nor conscious direction supervises the total effort of the community;… — Robert Heilbroner Copy Share Image
I think the reason for my fascination with craft is what it represents, what it means in our culture, what it means… — Waris Ahluwalia Copy Share Image
“The careful observations and the acute reasonings of the Italian geologists of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries; the speculations of Leibnitz in… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
“On the day of their arrival on Hazel Hill my family’s history and fortunes—and my own heritage—were first indissolubly linked with the enslavement… — Andrew Himes Copy Share Image
“I fear no hell, just as I expect no heaven. Nabokov summed up a nonbeliever’s view of the cosmos, and our place… — Jeffrey Tayler Copy Share Image
Europe has never been a monolithic space, it contains a lot of people, a lot of languages and infinite supplies of history.… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
We are living in the most destructive and, hence, the most stupid period of the history of our species. — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
President Obama is the least transparent president in the history of this country. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“Pilots have an established history of committing mass murder during their suicides.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
We have a mistaken notion of antiquity, calling that so which in truth is the world's nonage. — Joseph Glanvill Copy Share Image
I do not like this word "bomb." It is not a bomb. It is a device that is exploding. — Jacques Le Blanc Copy Share Image
We are entering an increasingly dangerous period of our history. But I'm an optimist. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
My reading of history convinces me that most bad government has grown out of too much government. — John Sharp Williams Copy Share Image
If we tried To sink the past beneath our feet, be sure The future would not stand. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
History reveals that left-brain people have been creating art for a long time now. — David Luiz Copy Share Image
2017 is going to be the biggest year for martial arts in the history of the Earth. — B. J. Penn Copy Share Image
“History repeats itself and mine is full of failures, so I am not surprised.” — Akhil Sharma Copy Share Image
Use Black History month as an opportunity to tell your family history as far back as you can go. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm the biggest fighter in the history of the sport. If you don't believe it, check the cash register. — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
All that is real in human history becomes irrational in the process of time. — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image