“The expansionary dynamic of Western culture has been the root, the denominating constant, of modern history. The grandeur of Western liberalism, its… — Carl Oglesby Copy Share Image
“They don't go into what is the cause of goodness, so why of the other shop? If lewdies are good that's because… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
I'm trying to make a case for those people who don't have a sense of belonging that they should have, that there… — Billy Bragg Copy Share Image
We may look through ancient and modern history, yet scarce find a sovereign to whom God offered the privilege of bestowing on… — Robert Owen Copy Share Image
Among all the religious persecutions with which almost every page of modern history is stained, no victim ever suffered but for violation… — Richard Mentor Johnson Copy Share Image
I had the privilege and the honor of chairing the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs. And it is interesting to me, you… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“In fact, up close, Trump was not the bombastic and pugilistic man who had stirred rabid crowds on the campaign trail. He… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
I'm really interested in modern history, but to fulfill a History degree at Brown you have to do modern and pre-modern. — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
Whosoever, in writing a modern history, shall follow truth too near the heels, it may happily strike out his teeth. — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
In his brilliant new book Pankaj Mishra reverses the long gaze of the West upon the East, showing modern history as it… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
The United States has more people living in poverty than at almost any time in the modern history of our country. I… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Under Obama's intentional neglect, the most barbaric force in modern history - the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) - has… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
The basic idea which runs right through modern history and modern liberalism is that the public has got to be marginalized. The… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Contrary to received wisdom, the British are not an insular people in the conventional sense - far from it. For most of… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
It has been a fortunate fact in the modern history of physical science that the scientist constructing a new theoretical system has… — R. B. Braithwaite Copy Share Image
No doubt one may quote history to support any cause, as the devil quotes scripture; but modern history is not a very… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
I have no question that the Roman Catholic Church teaches that abortion in virtually all circumstances is wrong. I think the church's… — Bruce Babbitt Copy Share Image
“By common consent the eminent man of the time was Napoleon Bonaparte, the revolution queller, the burgher sovereign, the imperial democrat, the… — William Milligan Sloane Copy Share Image
Many of the greatest creations of man have been inspired by the desire to make money...If Oxford undergraduates were paid for their… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
“Werewolves are not the subject of academe,” she said, “but you know what the professors would be saying if they were. ‘Monsters… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
If we fail to develop a national coordinated response, based in science, I fear the pandemic will get far worse and be… — Rick Bright Copy Share Image
It is well known that my husband and Lady Thatcher enjoyed a very special relationship as leaders of their respective countries during… — Nancy Reagan Copy Share Image
Flight is the only truly new sensation than men have achieved in modern history. — James Dickey Copy Share Image
I would take issue with the assertion that President Trump has reached out to a diverse group for his cabinet secretaries. In… — Sarah McBride Copy Share Image
