Political History Quotes

18 Political History quotes by 16 unique authors

• Political history is largely an account of mass violence and of the expenditure of vast resources to cope with mythical fears and hopes — Unknown Author
• All of political history history can be summed up as a struggle to throw the bad guys out and put the good guys in. — John Pugsley
• Events are the ephemera of history; they pass across its stage like fireflies, hardly glimpsed before they settle back into darkness and as often as… — Fernand Braudel
• The first phase of American political history was characterized by the conflict between the Federalists and the Republicans, and it resulted in the complete triumph… — Herbert Croly
• It's unbelievable, there's a book out attacking Gore, when he's the most unfortunate loser in political history. — Vincent Bugliosi
• It has been long considered possible to explain the more ancient revolutions on... the Earth surface by means of these still existing causes; in the… — Georges Cuvier
• People didn't vote left or right in the election. They voted for putting an end to all the primitive political history. — Fatos Nano
• Given political history in Chile, it seemed to me that there was a critical task of consolidating a democracy and creating healthy civic-military and political-military… — Michelle Bachelet
• The 2004 Election marks the first time in modern political history that Republican voter turnout matched Democratic turnout in a presidential election year. — Jeff Miller
• Should any political party attempt to abolish social security, unemployment insurance, and eliminate labor laws and farm programs, you would not hear of that party… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
• It is ironic that the United States should have been founded by intellectuals, for throughout most of our political history, the intellectual has been for… — Richard Hofstadter
• If you want to study the social and political history of modern nations, study hell. — Thomas Merton
• Should any political party attempt to abolish social security unemployment insurance and eliminate labor laws and farm programs you would not hear of that party… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
• Political history is far too criminal to be a fit subject of study for the young. Children should acquire their heroes and villians from fiction. — Wystan Hugh Auden
• In schoolbooks and in literature we can separate ecclesiastical and political history; in the life of mankind they are intertwined. — Leopold von Ranke
• Every single administration in American political history has put cronies and pals and donors into political positions. But normally those people become the ambassador to… — Irwin Redlener
• For long, history was mainly political history, and historical narrative was confined to an account of the most important crises in political life, or to… — Michael Rostovtzeff

Who Wrote These Political History Quotes

16 authors contributed a total of 18 Political History Quotes as follows:

• 2 Political History Quotes by Dwight D. Eisenhower
• 1 Political History Quote by Wystan Hugh Auden
• 1 Political History Quote by Vincent Bugliosi
• 1 Political History Quote by Unknown Author
• 1 Political History Quote by Thomas Merton
• 1 Political History Quote by Richard Hofstadter
• 1 Political History Quote by Michelle Bachelet
• 1 Political History Quote by Michael Rostovtzeff
• 1 Political History Quote by Leopold von Ranke
• 1 Political History Quote by John Pugsley
• 1 Political History Quote by Jeff Miller
• 1 Political History Quote by Irwin Redlener
• 1 Political History Quote by Herbert Croly
• 1 Political History Quote by Georges Cuvier
• 1 Political History Quote by Fernand Braudel
• 1 Political History Quote by Fatos Nano