Best Last Century Quotes

79 Last Century quotes by 77 unique authors

• In the past week it has become clear that the vote on the final healthcare bill will be very close. I take this vote with… — Dennis Kucinich
• Animal research and testing has played a part in almost every medical breakthrough of the last century. It has saved hundreds of millions of lives… — Joan Ryan
• The central difficulty lies in the fact that all of the sciences have made such great progress during the last century that they have got… — H. L. Mencken
• Sometimes at lectures I am asked: how would the champions of the last century play today? I think that, after making a hurried study of… — David Bronstein
• The really important victory of the civil rights movement was that it made racism unpopular, whereas a generation ago at the turn of the last… — Carol Moseley Braun
• Forests are breaking out all over America. New England has more forests since the Civil War. In 1880, New York State was only 25 percent… — Jonah Goldberg
• I'm reading a book about Romaine Brooks, a wonderful painter from early in the last century. — Lawrence Ferlinghetti
• I was fortunate in the last century to be in the two biggest hits film-wise, 'Godfather I' and 'Godfather II,' and 'Lonesome Dove.' — Robert Duvall
• For 500 years the West patented six killer applications that set it apart. The first to download them was Japan. Over the last century, one… — Niall Ferguson
• In chess so much depends on opening theory, so the champions before the last century did not know as much as I do and other… — Bobby Fischer
• Many of the problems the world faces today are the eventual result of short-term measures taken last century. — Jay Wright Forrester
• In roughly the last century, important experiments have been launched by such charismatic educators as Maria Montessori, Rudolf Steiner, Shinichi Suzuki, John Dewey, and A.… — Howard Gardner
• Many traditional religions foster attitudes that ought to have disappeared as biological understanding accumulated over the last century. — George C. Williams
• The position of modern science, as far as an ignorant man of letters can understand it, seems not a step in advance of that held… — Albert J. Nock
• In the last century the practice of medicine has become no more than an adjunct to the pharmaceutical industry and the other aspects of the… — Vernon Coleman
• Analysis does not owe its really significant successes of the last century to any mysterious use of sqrt(-1), but to the quite natural circumstances that… — Leopold Kronecker
• As for the role of France and Germany: French politics is often more self-confident then German politics due to the catastrophe in the first half… — Wolfgang Schauble
• In a sense, Britain inadvertently, through its actions in Hong Kong, did more to reduce world poverty than all the aid programs that we’ve undertaken… — Paul Romer
• When you break up the individuals from a community into individual units, they become disempowered because it's the collective consciousness and the collective energy of… — Bruce H. Lipton
• In that, we agreed with Andrew Carnegie, who said that huge fortunes that flow in large part from society should in large part be returned… — Warren Buffett
• What would be the difference if we retreated and let the French and Germans make decisions for the world? We tried that twice in the… — Tammy Bruce
• I think the way we think about cancer, the way we treat cancer, has dramatically changed in the last century. There is an enormous amount… — Siddhartha Mukherjee
• If you're building a social product, you're still living in the last century if your product doesn't work on Facebook. — Max Levchin
• I used to have a great love for Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy, the big boys of the last century. — Norman MacCaig
• Unchecked, the dominating influences of money and of barren intellectualism would reduce the life of emotions to freezing point. And, unable to grasp the holier… — Abraham Kuyper

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Who Wrote These Last Century Quotes

77 authors contributed a total of 79 Last Century Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 2 Last Century Quotes by Khabibullo Abdusamatov
• 2 Last Century Quotes by Albert Einstein
• 1 Last Century Quote by Wolfgang Schauble
• 1 Last Century Quote by William Edward Hartpole Lecky
• 1 Last Century Quote by Wendell Phillips
• 1 Last Century Quote by Warren Buffett
• 1 Last Century Quote by Vernon Coleman
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• 1 Last Century Quote by Timothy Radcliffe
• 1 Last Century Quote by Terri Windling
• 1 Last Century Quote by Tammy Bruce
• 1 Last Century Quote by Stephen Covey
• 1 Last Century Quote by Stacy Schiff
• 1 Last Century Quote by Siddhartha Mukherjee
• 1 Last Century Quote by Seyyed Hossein Nasr
• 1 Last Century Quote by Roger Bannister
• 1 Last Century Quote by Robert Littell
• 1 Last Century Quote by Robert Duvall
• 1 Last Century Quote by Robert Andrews Millikan
• 1 Last Century Quote by Rahm Emanuel
• 1 Last Century Quote by Placido Domingo
• 1 Last Century Quote by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
• 1 Last Century Quote by Paul Romer
• 1 Last Century Quote by Norman MacCaig
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