The reverence for the Scriptures is an element of civilization, for thus has the history of the world been preserved, and is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
No people in the history of the world have ever been so misunderstood, so misjudged, and so cruelly maligned. — John Brown Gordon Copy Share Image
The History of the world is not the theatre of happiness. Periods of happiness are blank pages in it, for they are… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
“RADICAL MUSLIM LEADERS BELIEVE THEY HAVE AN OBLIGATION TO RESTORE THE CALIPHATE AND THUS BRING ABOUT THE END OF WORLD HISTORY” — John Price Copy Share Image
Each time a man stands up for an ideal or acts to improve the lot of others or strikes out against injustice,… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Ever since Hegel, world history, in contrast to historia , seems to be precisely what one has not seen and experienced, inquired… — Karl Löwith 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
The whole history of the world is summed up in the fact that, when nations are strong, they are not always just,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I actually love history. I've devoured book after book of stories from World War I and World War II. They're really two… — Celine Buckens Copy Share Image
In the country, our best years economically were from the 1940s into the 1970s, when we had the best public works -… — Paul Solman Copy Share Image
What is a minority? The chosen heroes of this earth have been in a minority. There is not a social, political, or… — John Bartholomew Gough Copy Share Image
Most history is a record of the triumphs, disasters, and follies of top people. The black hole in it is the way… — Philip Howard, 20th Earl of Arundel Copy Share Image
Comrades, just as the earth, after a long drought, pants for rain, so the workers of the world pant for the end… — Grigory Zinoviev Copy Share Image
To write the true natural history of the world, we should need to be able to follow it from within. It would… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
Much of the world today, including the United States, is still living in the social, cultural, and political aftermath of Britain's cultural… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
The common man wants nothing of life but health, longevity, amusement, comfort-“happiness.” He who does not despise this should turn his eyes… — Oswald Spengler Copy Share Image
“On March 13, 1938, Austria was annexed by Germany. It didn’t seem to help that President Roosevelt had sent a letter to… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Suppresed I Rise Copy Share Image
The number one problem in academia today is not ignorant students but ignorant professors, who have substituted narrow "expertise" and "theoretical sophistication"… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I have always said that if Great Britain were defeated in war I hoped we should find a Hitler to lead us… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
It's the first time in the history of the world that creatives are also distributors. And that's very profound if you think… — Chase Jarvis Copy Share Image
An investigation found the specific people who authorized the warrantless wiretapping of millions and millions of communications, which per count would have… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
“If we live in a world of states, and if out-of-state existence is impossible, then we all must live as national citizens.… — Wael B. Hallaq Copy Share Image
“Greatness has its beauties, but only in retrospect and in the imagination": thus wrote General Bonaparte to General Moreau in 1800. His… — J. Christopher Herold 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
Whites have been the most subsidized group in the history of the United States and maybe the history of the world, while… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
I have a multivolume history of the world from the 19th century that begins with Noah's flood as though it's as historical… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
There are always some areas world history does not reach, zones of silence and undisturbed ignorance. — Fernand Braudel 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
You know, throughout the world, throughout history, when countries get rich, they stop having kids. — Todd G. Buchholz Copy Share Image
Active people don't change the world profoundly; ideas do. Napoleon is less important in world history than Jean-Jacques Rousseau. — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
The history of the world is full of men who rose to leadership, by sheer force of self-confidence, bravery and tenacity. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Don't forget that in the history of the world, there was a plebiscite, in which Christ and Barabbas were being judged, and… — Augusto Pinochet Copy Share Image
Which is more important in world history: The Taliban or the fall of the Soviet Empire? A few over-exited Islamists or the… — Zbignew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
Christ is the great central fact in the world's history. To Him everything looks forward or backward. All the lines of history… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
It is surely indisputable that no single leader in the twentieth century exerted as great an influence on the course of world… — Dmitri Volkogonov Copy Share Image
In world history, those who have helped to build the same culture are not necessarily of one race, and those of the… — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
India has created a special momentum in world history as a country to be searched for knowledge. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
Afghan women, as a group, I think their suffering has been equaled by very few other groups in recent world history. — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Universal access to human knowledge is in our grasp, for the first time in the history of the world. This is not… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
You know, if you're an American and you're born at this time in history especially, you're lucky. We all are. We won… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
