Their Own History Quotes

16 Their Own History quotes by 14 unique authors

• People from different parts of the world can respond to the same story if it says something to them about their own history and their… — Chinua Achebe
• I sent American troops to Iraq to make its people free, not to make them American. Iraqis will write their own history and find their… — George W. Bush
• I want to make it clear that the black race did not come to the United States culturally empty-handed. The role and importance of ethnic… — John Henrik Clarke
• Men make their own history — Karl Marx
• Men develop ideas and systems of explanation by absorbing past knowledge and critiquing and superseding it. Women, ignorant of their own history [do] not know… — Gerda Lerner
• Societies create their own history and tend to wipe out lowly beginnings, either by forgetting them or inventing totally fictitious heroic rescues. — Isaac
• But the participants [in war] never forgot the details of their experience, and like the Wandering Jew, they were condemned to remain their own history… — James Lee Burke
• I want to suggest a feeling. It's ridiculous to assume you can state an opinion. Somebody else can never relate to the lyric in the… — Danielle Dax
• Feminism rotates between backlash and interest. And the cool thing about the Internet is that it's allowing women more access to their own history. Part… — Kathleen Hanna
• There is a widespread difficulty in the Muslim world, which has to do with how the people are taught about examining their own history. A… — Salman Rushdie
• I'm not convinced that women have the education or the sense of their own history enough or that they understand the cruelty of which men… — Alice Walker
• Men make their own history but not in circumstances of their own choosing. — Karl Marx
• Men make their own history, but they do not make it just as they please; they do not make it under circumstances chosen by themselves,… — Karl Marx
• Pointed in the wrong direction, trapped outside their own history and unable to retrace their steps because their footprints had been swept away. — Arundhati Roy
• The concept of preserving history, collating full archives, making them as usable as possible so the public have access to them, I really feel that… — Sarah Harrison
• Men make their own history, but they do not make it as they please; they do not make it under self-selected circumstances, but under circumstances… — Melchor Lim

Who Wrote These Their Own History Quotes

14 authors contributed a total of 16 Their Own History Quotes as follows:

• 3 Their Own History Quotes by Karl Marx
• 1 Their Own History Quote by Sarah Harrison
• 1 Their Own History Quote by Salman Rushdie
• 1 Their Own History Quote by Melchor Lim
• 1 Their Own History Quote by Kathleen Hanna
• 1 Their Own History Quote by John Henrik Clarke
• 1 Their Own History Quote by James Lee Burke
• 1 Their Own History Quote by Isaac
• 1 Their Own History Quote by Gerda Lerner
• 1 Their Own History Quote by George W. Bush
• 1 Their Own History Quote by Danielle Dax
• 1 Their Own History Quote by Chinua Achebe
• 1 Their Own History Quote by Arundhati Roy
• 1 Their Own History Quote by Alice Walker