“am not making any predictions, but the Bible seems to indicate that instead of the Palestinians taking over the West Bank, the… — Derek Prince Copy Share Image
“We were stumbling sluts married to mud. When the war was over, nobody bothered to tell us. Our tragedy was permanent. No… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
In April, 1915, the Ottoman Government began to put into execution throughout Turkey a systematic and carefully-prepared plan to exterminate the Armenian… — Herbert Adams Gibbons Copy Share Image
The worst pandemic in modern history was the Spanish flu of 1918, which killed tens of millions of people. Today, with how… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
This is what happens, when, for the first time in modern history, a candidate resorts to lawsuits to try to overturn the… — James Baker Copy Share Image
“We all thought Richmond, protected as it was by our splendid fortifications and defended by our army of veterans, could not be… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
“If you wanted to bestow the grandiose title of "most successful organization in modern history," you would struggle to find a more… — David Leonhardt Copy Share Image
“Ultimately, Reagan presided over the largest tax cut in American history, and accomplished it working in tandem with (rather than against) a… — Paul Kengor Copy Share Image
“Many of the rioters were obviously bourgeois, the scions of privileged families, as have been the leaders of so many destructive movements… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
The American people are not cowardly. But, living in prosperous isolation, they have been the spoiled children of modern history. — Herman Wouk Copy Share Image
“...there being a god, that god must be worshiped. Worship means raising the god above the individual, and liturgies often make the… — L.E. Modesitt Jr Copy Share Image
The Stonewall riots were a key moment for gay people. Throughout modern history, gays had thought of themselves as something like a… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
“There has been no major revolution in modern history without intellectuals; conversely there has been no major counterrevolutionary movement without intellectuals. Intellectuals… — Edward W. Said Copy Share Image
“Modern history, both early and late, was made by Europeans, who "built a world around Europe", as historians "know", according to Braudel.… — André Gunder Frank Copy Share Image
Though collecting quotations could be considered as merely an ironic mimetism -- victimless collecting, as it were... in a world that is… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“Today’s human activity isn’t exterminating mammoths through centuries of overhunting. Some humans are currently killing everything, from megafauna to microbiota, at speeds… — Raj Patel Copy Share Image
“The phone rang. It was a familiar voice. It was Alan Greenspan. Paul O'Neill had tried to stay in touch with people… — Ron Suskind Copy Share Image
“Widespread violence against civilians also demonstrated that the Spanish Civil War was, sadly enough, not a unique case in modern history: such… — Geoffrey Jensen Copy Share Image
The West has never been all of the world that matters. The West has not been the only actor on the stage… — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
Pen in Barack Obama hands is far more dangerous than any other president, at least in modern history, if not ever. — Eric Bolling Copy Share Image
I always thought that in modern history Chinese people are like a dish of sand, never really close together. But I think… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
All the political movements of our country that have hitherto played any important role in our modern history had been lacking in… — Bhagat Singh Copy Share Image
In all modern history, interference with science in the supposed interest of religion, no matter how conscientious such interference may have been,… — Andrew Dickson White Copy Share Image
“The earth will always be the same - only cities and history will change, even nations will change, governments and governors will… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
