Recorded History Quotes
26 Recorded History quotes by 25 unique authors
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Nearly all Americans have ancestors who braved the oceans-liberty-loving risk takers in search of an ideal-the largest voluntary migrations in recorded history. Across the Pacific,…
— George H. W. Bush
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Nearly all Americans have ancestors who braved the oceans - liberty-loving risk takers in search of an ideal - the largest voluntary migrations in recorded…
— George W. Bush
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This is the first generation in all of recorded history that can do something about the scourge of poverty. We have the means to do…
— Hubert H. Humphrey
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In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the next meal would come from.
— Peter Drucker
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If writing with a goal - whether it be evangelistic, apologetic, or didactic - implies propaganda, then all recorded history is propaganda. . . a…
— Paul Copan
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The best of humanity's recorded history is a creative balance between horrors endured and victories achieved, and so it was during the Harlem Renaissance.
— Aberjhani
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Recorded history is largely an account of the crimes and disasters committed by banal little men at the levers of imperial machines.
— Edward Abbey
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It is partly the absence of recorded history which sends women now to the lives of women past for the detailed documentation of their daily…
— Dale Spender
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For most of recorded history, parental violence against children and men's violence against wives was explicitly or implicitly condoned. Those who had the power to…
— Riane Eisler
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Of the past 3,400 years, humans have been entirely at peace for 268 of them, or just 8 percent of recorded history.
— Chris Hedges
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If there is a Creator-God, it has used methods of creation that are indistinguishable from nature, it has declined to make itself known for all…
— David G. McAfee
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In America we have the greatest chance for opportunity than anyone else in the past six and a half thousand years. Never in recorded history…
— Jim Rohn
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We are dealing with a yet unrecognized level of consciousness, independent of man but closely linked to the earth.... I do not believe anymore that…
— Jacques Vallee
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Do what experts since the dawn of recorded history have told you you must do: pay the price by becoming the person you want to…
— Earl Nightingale
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Recorded history is wrong. It’s wrong because the voiceless have no voice in it.
— Mary Lee Settle
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I'm not a chauvinist. I'm a universalist. I think that God imploded, like a spiritual big bang, to launch the eight civilizations that make up…
— Huston Smith
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Women have been sexual slaves for most of recorded history.
— Frederick Lenz
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There is little evidence that our individual intelligence has improved through recorded history.
— James Lovelock
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For all of higher civilization's recorded history, becoming a man was defined overwhelmingly as taking responsibility for a family.
— Dennis Prager
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Islam is unusual in that it's the only one of the great world religions which was born inside recorded history. That there's an enormous amount…
— Salman Rushdie
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I know it is the fashion to say that most of recorded history is lies anyway. I am willing to believe that history is for…
— George Orwell
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Exasperation with the threefold frustration of action -- the unpredictability of its outcome, the irreversibility of the process, and the anonymity of its authors --…
— Hannah Arendt
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If the age of the Earth were a calendar year and today were a breath before midnight on New Year's Eve, we showed up a…
— Janine Benyus
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Society may no longer define marriage in the only way marriage has ever been defined in the annals of recorded history. Many societies allowed polygamy,…
— Dennis Prager
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Smallpox, which spreads by respiration and kills roughly one in three of those infected, took hundreds of millions of lives during a recorded history dating…
— Barton Gellman
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