Historically Quotes

299 quotes by 281 authors

Historically whoever advocates truth always suffers. I am just a fighter for the truth. Our truths are universal — Merve Kavakc?
...the amazing exhibition of oil which has characterized the last twenty years, and will probably characterize the next ten or twenty years, is nevertheless, not… — Peter Lesley
We called the Weather Bureau and found out what historically was the hottest day of the summer...So we scheduled the hearing that day, and bingo,… — Tim Wirth
Historically the Department of Education hasn't been doing enough to drive the sustainability movement, and today, I promise that we will be a committed partner… — Arne Duncan
[T]he visibility of styles is itself a product of historical consciousness. ... The very notion of "style" needs to be approached historically. Awareness of style… — Susan Sontag
I think the important thing to learn is that we can retain a sentimental loyalty to the cultural and literary traditions of, say, Judaism, Anglicanism… — Richard Dawkins
It is historically the case that virtually every new zone incorporated into the world-economy established levels of real remuneration which were at the bottom of… — Immanuel Wallerstein
The first and probably most fundamental aspect of this crisis is that we are now close to the commodification of everything. That is, historical capitalism… — Immanuel Wallerstein
Generosity toward the lower classes historically has never been an important part of upper-class awareness. — Michael Parenti
Once one determines that he or she has a mission in life, that's it's not going to be accomplished without a great deal of pain,… — Richard M. Nixon
In anthropology, which historically exists to 'give voice' to others, there is no greater taboo than self-revelation. The impetus of our discipline, with its roots… — Ruth Behar
And the success of the union movement, historically, has always been to benefit all working men and women - not just people who belong to… — Warren Beatty
Humor has historically been tied to the mores of the day. The Yellow Kid was predicated on what people thought was funny about the immigrant… — Will Eisner
I went to an historically black college where we're always told that there's limitation. And so I'm happy to represent for black colleges. — Terrence J
The Congress has historically played covert communal politics in order to create what in India we call vote banks where you pit one community against… — Arundhati Roy
It is safest to grasp the concept of the postmodern as an attempt to think the present historically in an age that has forgotten how… — Fredric Jameson
Anyone who clings to the historically untrue-and thoroughly immoral-doctrine that, 'violence never settles anything' I would advise to conjure the ghosts of Napoleon Bonaparte and… — Robert A. Heinlein
Capitalism historically has been a very dynamic force, and behind that force is technical progress, innovation, new ideas, new products, new technologies, and new methods… — Manmohan Singh
If you look historically, what creates growth and wealth is innovation and investment, and increase in scale - more customers. — Frederick W. Smith
Historically and phenomenologically viewed, dance is the original art. All arts are found within it, in its undivided unity. The image, made dynamic through movement… — Gerard van der Leeuw

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