Historic Quotes

300 Historic quotes by 263 unique authors

The 1930s had been a time of tremendous economic distress. And the unemployment rate was enormously high by any historic standard. — William O'Neil
Buckminster Fuller was one of those world historic geniuses who reminded us of the extraordinary things that are possible, and inspires all of us to… — Marianne Williamson
President Obama himself has attributed the legitimacy of the Jewish State not to its historic identity as Jewish territory, but to the Holocaust. — Ben Shapiro
No one will ever be able to say what the comandantes would have done with their historic opportunity in Nicaragua if they had not been… — Stephen Kinzer
Celebrating historic triumphs is a favorite pastime for many Turks. Tales of how Turkic peoples emerged from Central Asia, crossed the steppes to Anatolia, established… — Stephen Kinzer
Among all the upheavals of war with al Qaeda, the surest indicator of the historic stakes is the ongoing rotation of top U.S. government managers… — Barton Gellman
Certainly in the Capitol you do get moments were you sort of take a deep breath and think of all the historic figures who have… — Kevin Yoder
The British Isles are awash with the choice of beautiful historic churches, abbeys, and cathedrals where one king or another has tied the knot and… — Tina Brown
Wine writers have been around for almost as long as there has been wine, but in the past, generally speaking, most wine writing was uncritical… — Robert M. Parker, Jr.
Since entering the new century, China and Africa have seized the historic opportunities presented by the deepening of globalization, worked together and helped each other… — Li Keqiang
We are fashioned not by our genes, but by our environment - by the family and socio-historic conditions in which we evolve. — Michel Onfray
President Obama will go down as having passed some of the most historic bills in the history of this country. — Kevin Spacey
To the humblest among them, who may be listening to me now, I want to say that the masterpiece to which you are paying historic… — Andre Malraux
Altho that is so, Ireland has always denied and Ireland still denies that the Union was binding upon her either legally or morally. And here… — John Edward Redmond
Because when we think about the real facts: 44 million Americans without health insurance, millions without jobs, a 50-year high on mortgage foreclosures, an historic… — Chaka Fattah
This is the most historic moment in Supreme Court history in our lifetime, no question about it. These are justices who are going to serve… — Jay Alan Sekulow
January 30th will be a historic day for the Middle East and the world. The Iraqi people will take the next step toward a free… — Dana Rohrabacher
Get it out of your historic head. — Imogen Cunningham
This republic represents the greatest basis for that universal socialist order, the creation of which is at the present time the historic task of the… — Karl Liebknecht
Palestine is our unforgettable historic home. The very name would be a force of marvelous potency for summoning our people together. — Theodor Herzl
Typically, an historic site is considered by the National Park Service to contain a single historical feature, while generally a National Historic Park extends beyond… — Rick Renzi
My worry is that opera will become an historic art form as opposed to a living, breathing thing. — Renee Fleming
The reform process began with the historic consensus on the Charter of National Action, in which the Bahraini people decided on a new chapter of… — Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
But despite historic levels of obstruction, President Obama was able to bring the economy back from the verge of a second Great Depression. — Steny Hoyer
Our goal is not simply to reconstruct the Japan that existed before March 11, 2011, but to build a new Japan. We are determined to… — Yoshihiko Noda

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