“Men make their own history, but they do not make it as they please; they do not make it under self-selected circumstances,… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
If the September 11 terror attack is supposed to constitute a caesura in world history, it must be able to stand comparison… — Jurgen Habermas Copy Share Image
“Dealing as we are with the very first experiment in proletarian dictatorship in world history (and one taking place at that under… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
I think we could benefit from world history that is specifically taught in a multi-faceted fashion that allows for an understanding that… — Maya Soetoro-Ng Copy Share Image
I look at the natural geological record as a history of the world imperfectly kept and written in a changing dialect; of… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I taught world history. I understand there was an Ice Age... seasons come and seasons go. I do not believe the world's… — John Shimkus Copy Share Image
Dunkirk has fallen... with it has ended the greatest battle of world history. Soldiers! My confidence in you knew no bounds. You… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“In some remote corner of the universe, poured out and glittering in innumerable solar systems, there once was a star on which… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
It is from the numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Writing a history of the world is a ridiculous thing to do. The amount of information is too vast for any individual… — Andrew Marr Copy Share Image
So, at one extreme you have indigenous, tribal societies trying to stem the race to disaster. At the other extreme, the richest,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
What is most important to the history of the world? The Taliban or the collapse of the Soviet empire? Some stirred-up Moslems… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
The reason for teaching history is not that it changes society, but that it changes pupils; it changes what they see in… — Peter Lee Copy Share Image
Worms have played a more important part in the history of the world than humans would at first suppose. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I often said that never in the history of the world did one man receive so much faith and trust as Hitler.… — Hans Fritzsche Copy Share Image
I believe the example of the Zapatistas is a very relevant historical example. I would say it is one of the forms… — Bocafloja Copy Share Image
The history of the world suggests that without love of God there is little likelihood of a love for man that does… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
How much evil throughout history could have been avoided had people exercised their moral acuity with convictional courage and said to the… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
What is understood by republican government in the United States is the slow and quiet action of society upon itself. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Has not the experience of two centuries shown that gradualism in theory is perpetuity in practice? Is there an instance, in the… — William Lloyd Garrison Copy Share Image
For a million years the sound of making handaxes provided the percussion of everyday life. Anyone choosing a hundred objects to tell… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
The people who have more money and goods than any people in the history of the world spend most of their time… — Jim Wallis Copy Share Image
Men and women of the world, never again plan war! With this atomic bomb, war can only mean suicide for the human… — Takashi Nagai Copy Share Image
“Without the errors which are active in every psychical pleasure and displeasrue a humanity would never have come into existence--whose fundamental feeling… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Tolkien came to regard the tale of Beren and Tinuviel as 'the first example of the motive (to become dominant in Hobbits)… — John Garth Copy Share Image