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235 World History quotes by 197 unique authors

Sweetheart, I'm the biggest ripped-off cartoonist in the history of the world, and that's all I'm going to say. — Ralph Bakshi
Vidal Sassoon was the most famous hairstylist in the history of the world. — John Paul DeJoria
Active people don't change the world profoundly; ideas do. Napoleon is less important in world history than Jean-Jacques Rousseau. — Michel Houellebecq
Marx says that revolutions are the locomotives of world history. But the situation may be quite different. Perhaps revolutions are not the train ride, but… — Walter Benjamin
It was mid-November 2008. There were pirates taking ships with impunity in African waters, terrorists punching holes in Indian security, China sinking towards depression because… — Walter Mosley
White men in North America are the beneficiaries of the single biggest affirmative action program in world history. It's called world history. — Michael Kimmel
We have evidence all around us in our daily analytic practice and in contemporary world history that this earth-shaking archetypal event is taking place here… — Edward F Edinger
The people who have more money and goods than any people in the history of the world spend most of their time worrying about not… — Jim Wallis
We're the richest economy in the history of the world. For the majority of Americans not to get the benefits of this extraordinarily prosperous economy,… — Robert Reich
We live in the midst of the greatest scientific civilization in the history of the world. But the greatest wisdom walking our streets is not… — Norman Vincent Peale
We should emphasize not Negro History, but the Negro in history. What we need is not a history of selected races or nations, but the… — Carter G. Woodson
For the first time in the history of the world, every human being is now subjected to contact with dangerous chemicals, from the moment of… — Rachel Carson
We are the first nation in the history of the world to go to the poorhouse in an automobile. — Will Rogers
I do not believe that any man can adequately appreciate the world of to-day unless he has some knowledge of -- a little more than… — Theodore Roosevelt
To hell with the truth! As the history of the world proves, the truth has no bearing on anything. It's irrelevant and immaterial, as the… — Eugene O'Neill
As it can be maintained that all the great advances have come from men under forty, so the history of the world shows that a… — William Osler
Politics are receiving a lot of attention because we have nothing else to interest us. No nation in the history of the world was ever… — Will Rogers
So here we are in a country with more wheat and corn and more money in the bank, more cotton, more everything in the world-there's… — Will Rogers
There is obstruction. Enlightenment is not very popular in this world. History tells us that enlightened teachers who made themselves largely available to human beings… — Frederick Lenz
All the martyrs in the history of the world are not sufficient to establish the correctness of an opinion. Martyrdom, as a rule, establishes the… — Robert Green Ingersoll
In spite of overwhelming evidence, it is most difficult for a citizen of western Europe to bring thoroughly home to himself the truth that the… — Henry James Sumner Maine
For no man can write anything who does not think that what he writes is, for the time, the history of the world. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
All equally see in the convulsion in America an era in the history of the world, out of which must come in the end a… — Charles Francis Adams, Sr.
It created a global platform that allowed more people to plug and play, collaborate and compete, share knowledge and share work, than anything we have… — Thomas Friedman
I often say of George Washington that he was one of the few in the whole history of the world who was not carried away… — Robert Frost

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