Historical Facts Quotes
15 quotes by 14 authors
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As Karl Marx once noted: 'Hegel remarks somewhere that all great, world-historical facts and personages occur, as it were, twice. He forgot to add: the…
— Michael Shermer
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I have always made an effort to render every detail of my reality with the greatest accuracy; but I have never paid attention to whether…
— Lion Feuchtwanger
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It is clear, from these considerations, that the three methods of classifying mankind-that according to physical characters, according to language, and according to culture-all reflect…
— Franz Boas
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Hegel remarks somewhere that all great, world-historical facts and personages occur, as it were, twice. He has forgotten to add: the first time as tragedy,…
— Karl Marx
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What kind of authority can there be for an 'Apostle' who, unlike the other Apostles, had never been prepared for the Apostolic office in Jesus'…
— Ferdinand Christian Baur
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I strongly reject threats by any member state to destroy another or outrageous attempts to deny historical facts such as the Holocaust.
— Ban Ki-moon
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What are your historical Facts still more your biographical Wilt thou know a man by stringing-together beadrolls of what thou namest Facts
— Thomas Carlyle
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Abraham Lincoln did not shoot John Wilkes Booth. Titanic did not sink a North Atlantic iceberg. And Fox News is neither fair nor balanced. These…
— Keith Olbermann
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The supernatural birth of Christ, his miracles, his resurrection and ascension, remain eternal truths, whatever doubts may be cast on their reality as historical facts.
— David Friedrich Strauss
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What distinguishes the historian from the collector of historical facts is generalization.
— Edward Hallett Carr
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I had no interest in history classes. In fact, I used to sleep in history classes, I used to bunk classes. But that is how…
— Shekhar Kapur
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I have learned that the state of Israel cannot be ruled in our generation without deceit and adventurism. These are historical facts that cannot be…
— Moshe Sharett
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The old always think the world is getting worse; it is for the young, equipped with historical facts, to point out that, compared with 1509,…
— Hilary Mantel
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There I was limited to what happened the same way I am with Riel. It doesn't feel like a great burden to have your story,…
— Chester Brown
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The author is aware that the essence of the Christian faith is perfectly independent of his criticism. The supernatural birth of Christ, his miracles, his…
— David Friedrich Strauss
Who Wrote These Historical Facts Quotes
14 authors contributed a total of 15 Historical Facts Quotes as follows: