Historic Quotes

300 Historic quotes by 263 unique authors

Of all our studies, history is best qualified to reward our research. And when you see that you've got problems, all you have to do… — Malcolm X
A key impact of recent events was a very persistent, if not permanent shock in the oil supply. This was caused as the oil industry… — Michael Kumhof
The American Indian, once proud and free, is torn now between White and tribal values; between the politics and language of the White man and… — Lyndon B. Johnson
It's been just a year since the RNC committed to revamp the way they help our candidates with its 'Growth and Opportunity Project,' and already… — Karl Rove
Our president has made historic progress toward equality. He repealed 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' so that no American ever again has to lie about who… — Tammy Baldwin
The rules of workplace democracy are founded in solidarity and mutual trust. They are at the core of a historic process which promises to introduce… — Unknown Author
Obama is already setting a new historic course by reorienting the economy from private consumption to public investments...free-market pundits bemoan the evident intention of Obama… — Jeffrey Sachs
The historic period in which we live is a period of reawakening to a commitment of higher values, a reawakening of individual purpose, and a… — Robert Fritz
This is an historic step forward in the world's efforts to combat a truly global threat. — Kofi Annan
With intent to neither idolize nor demonize the man [Barack Obama], it seems fair and evident enough to say that the current president of America… — Aberjhani
Every great historic change has been based on nonconformity, has been bought either with the blood or with the reputation of nonconformists. — Ben Shahn
There is a thrill of vulnerability at all airshows. There is no way of making everything completely safe. When the machines are being thrashed to… — Alex James
We are becoming like cats, slyly parasitic, enjoying an indifferent domesticity. Nice and snug in the social, our historic passions have withdrawn into the glow… — Jean Baudrillard
Biblical Theology...is that part of Exegetical Theology which deals with the revelation of God in its historic continuity...Biblical Theology, rightly defined, is nothing else than… — Geerhardus Vos
In talking about the [Emmett Till murder trial], you have to repeat the atmosphere. This is Mississippi in 1955, with a long history of intimidation… — Unknown Author
I enjoy racing historic motorcars from the '50s and '60s. The seed of my interest was planted when I was about 12 years old and… — Rowan Atkinson
I'm living out a childhood fantasy. Our house is in a historic district of a small town that I used to read about in storybooks — Patty Duke
I feel like Jonah Hill would be a good selfie, or Jennifer Lawrence. They'd be really good ones...Historic. — Sarah Hyland
It PASSED! Marriage equality in NY!! Yes!! Progress!! Thank you everyone who worked so hard on this!! A historic night! — Neil Patrick Harris
Even if I am simply one more woman laying one more brick in the foundation of a new and more humane world, it is enough… — Judy Chicago
They must attack us in order to survive, just as we must destroy them to advance our historic mission. — Michael A. Ledeen
It never occurred to me that I was hired because I was black. But it did occur to me that because I was black it… — Unknown Author
The point of departure for my creation was not primarily the destiny of the sixteen Carmelites of Compiègne but the figure of the young Blanche.… — Gertrud von Le Fort
Democrats do have a historic race going. Hillary Clinton vs. Barack Obama. Normally, when you see a black man or a woman president an asteroid… — Jon Stewart
The expansion of tobacco cessation centers is an important part of our historic and continuing effort to help smokers quit. The expansion of these centers… — George Pataki

Who Wrote These Historic Quotes

263 authors contributed a total of 300 Historic Quotes, led by these top contributors: