Native Americans had only stone and wooden weapons and no animals that could be ridden. Those military advantages repeatedly enabled troops of… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
Women react differently: a French woman who sees herself betrayed by her husband will kill his mistress; an Italian will kill her… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Then the hard, dry Spaniards came exploring through, greedy and realistic, and their greed was for gold or God. They collected souls… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
For I assure Your Majesty that if God had not mysteriously assisted us and the victory had gone to Narváez, it would… — Hernando Cortes Copy Share Image
If you're Filipino, you're the beaner of the Asian community 'cause you're just like us. You're indigenous people that got banged by… — Carlos Mencia Copy Share Image
Our neighbors the Hollanders may be our example in this case; who whilst we have been driving a private trade from port… — Thomas Gage Copy Share Image
Humor, a good sense of it, is to Americans what manhood is to Spaniards and we will go to great lengths to… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
I don't like killing a girl," the Spaniard said. "God does it all the time; if it doesn't bother Him, don't let… — William Goldman Copy Share Image
Immigrants in Norway must learn Norwegian. The same should Spaniards in Spain do, if they want to work with Norwegians. — Carl I. Hagen Copy Share Image
The Spaniards have a saying that there is no man whom Fortune does not visit at least once in his life. — Donald Grant Mitchell Copy Share Image
“In theory I rather admire the Spaniards for not sharing our Northern time-neurosis; but unfortunately I share it myself.” — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The Spaniards are slow in their motions but strong in their attachments. — Marquis de Lafayette Copy Share Image
A Spaniard will seek to persuade you that the bull-ring is an institution got up chiefly for the benefit of the bull. — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
Love without end, hath no end, says the Spaniard: (meaning, if it were not begun on particular ends, it would last). — George Herbert Copy Share Image
Honor to a Spaniard, no matter how dishonest, is as real a thing as water, wine, or olive oil. There is honor… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
In the spaniards heart is a great yearning for freedom, but only his own. A great love for truth and honor in… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
In England, footballers are respected more, the game is more noble, there's less cheating. Every Spaniard who goes loves it - and… — Xavi Copy Share Image
But now that the guerrilla fighting is over, the Spaniards are again men without a country or families or homes or work,… — Martha Gellhorn Copy Share Image
The Irish are hearty, the Scotch plausible, the French polite, the Germans good-natured, the Italians courtly, the Spaniards reserved and decorous -… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Only the tango has continued to enjoy undiminished favor for more than twenty years in spite of polishing and refinement. To be… — Curt Sachs Copy Share Image
Spaniards are fun-loving people, and they love to dance to Punjabi songs for some reason. They didn't understand the language but enjoyed… — Nia Sharma Copy Share Image
Attorney General John Ashcroft has earned himself a remarkable distinction as the Torquemada of American law. Tomás de Torquemada...was largely responsible for...[the]… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
In the Spanish people there is a mixture of Gothic, Frankish and Moorish blood. One can speak of the Spaniard as one… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
When America was first made known to Europe, the part assumed by France on the borders of that new world was peculiar,… — Francis Parkman Copy Share Image
To put it in a nutshell, the Central and South American high cultures of antiquity were entirely worthy of comparison with what… — Joseph Needham Copy Share Image
And when the relics of humanity left among the Spaniards induced them to forbid their lawyers to set foot in America, what… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
It hit me that an Apache resistance would be a wonderful, you know, it would be a wonderful metaphor for Jewish-American soldiers… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
The impossibility of keeping Englishmen sober ashore was a constant source of complaint, It was the great weakness of 16th century English… — Nicholas Rodger Copy Share Image
Christianity ... has produced the iniquities of the Inquisition, the egotism and celibacy of the monasteries, the fury of religious wars, the… — Ouida Copy Share Image
We all have to accept accusations that we ignored the refugee crisis for far too long. The first time that I referred… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
The Spaniards are perfectly right to govern these barbarians of the New World and adjacent islands; they are in prudence, ingenuity, virtue,… — Juan Gines de Sepulveda Copy Share Image
“Another of the great civilizations, the Aztecs, raised a breed of hairless chihuahuas especially for eating. When the Conquistadors arrived and found… — Medlar Lucan Copy Share Image
... when the Spaniards persecuted heretics they may have been crude, but they were not being unreasonable or unpractical. They were at… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
![“Attorney General John Ashcroft has earned himself a remarkable distinction as the Torquemada of American law. Tomás de Torquemada...was largely responsible for...[the] torture and the burning of heretics — Muslims in particular. Now, of course, I am not accusing the Attorney General of pulling out…” quote by Walter Cronkite](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/637/walter-cronkite-1759_accusing_attorney-general-john-ashcroft-has-earne_2184490.jpg)
