Events Quote by Catherine McCormack Download Open image “The events with Henry III happened, obviously the way it happened, liberties were taken.” — Catherine McCormack ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Events Happened Liberty Taken Way
“It doesn't matter," said Persephone. "He [Henry] wasn't supposed to do that. While I ruled with him, we only made a few exceptions, and… — Aimee Carter Copy Share Image
“Had Henry III been richer, less beset by other problems and a more competent military strategist, securing Sicily for his second son might have resembled the masterful pan-European geopoliticking in which his grandfather Henry II might have specialised. Unfortunately, he was none of those things. He was a naive fantasist with a penchant for schemes.” — Dan Jones Copy Share
“Although Henry’s death was obviously imminent, his own physicians were afraid to tell him he was dying because they could be arrested for treason… — Sylvia Barbara Soberton Copy Share Image
“For the average civilized person to whom, as to Patrick Henry, even death is acceptable in the absence of liberty.” — Federico Mangahas Copy Share Image
It is easy to make light of insistence on scrupulous regard for the safeguards of civil liberties when invoked on behalf of the unworthy.… — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
“Lord Henry looked serious for some moments, 'It is perfectly monstrous,' he said at last, 'the way people go about nowadays saying things against… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Popular liberty might then have escaped the indelible reproach of decreeing to the same citizens, the hemlock on one day, and statues on the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
It is easy to make light of insistence on scrupulous regard for the safeguards of civil liberties when invoked on behalf of the unworthy.… — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
“In running over the pages of our history for seven hundred years, we shall scarcely find a single great event which has not promoted… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
From the accession of Henry the Seventh to the breaking out of the civil wars, England enjoyed much greater exemption from war, foreign and domestic, than for a long period before, and during the controversy between the houses of York and Lancaster. These years of peace were favorable to commerce and the arts. Commerce and the arts augmented general and… — Daniel Webster Copy Share
Most of the version of Tudor history we know is through the eyes of Henry VIII. — Charlotte Hope Copy Share Image
I'm so glad this is the last day of these thing, I get so tired of listening to my own voice. — Catherine McCormack Copy Share Image
I happen to have worked with male directors who don't understand women at all. Not at all. I'm flabbergasted by their ignorance. — Catherine McCormack Copy Share Image
Sunday evenings often feel like the weekend is over before it's even begun. — Catherine McCormack Copy Share Image
Left to my own devices I'd get up at midday every day of my life. — Catherine McCormack Copy Share Image
Occasionally I go shopping for clothes, but I find the whole thing a real chore. — Catherine McCormack Copy Share Image
Britain is producing some of the worst films in the world. Our film industry is desperate to be part of America, and we just… — Catherine McCormack Copy Share Image
It's funny, I listen to friends who talk about back when they were 14, eight, 16, whatever, as if it was yesterday. Me, I've… — Catherine McCormack Copy Share Image
I listen to Radio 4 and put the iPod on shuffle. I like the randomness of, say, the Stones, then something from Nina Simone,… — Catherine McCormack Copy Share Image
If I'm not working, I have a habit of becoming rather insular. — Catherine McCormack Copy Share Image
History is, in its essentials, the science of change. It knows and it teaches that it is impossible to find two events that are… — Marc Bloch Copy Share Image
My political views have never made me insensitive to the pain and suffering caused to the innocent victims of events such as the Warrington… — Claire Fox Copy Share Image
Teaching children about the natural world should be seen as one of the most important events in their lives. — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
In any event, it is one thing to assert, then or now, that the Iraq war was ill-advised. It is quite another to make… — Laurence Silberman Copy Share Image
I wasn’t like, boo hoo, Bin Laden’s dead, but I wasn’t jumping. America’s a very nationalistic country, and in episodes like that of his… — Jeremy Scahill Copy Share Image
Sometimes I am a collector of data, and only a collector, and am likely to be gross and miserly, piling up notes, pleased with… — Charles Fort Copy Share Image
Things happen too quickly, crisis follows crisis, the soil of our minds is perpetually disturbed. Each of us, to relieve his feelings, broadcasts his… — Jan Struther Copy Share Image
Do we make ourselves into what we become or is it built into our genes, into the fate spun for us by whatever shapes… — Joseph Bruchac Copy Share Image
First impressions are often the truest, as we find (not infrequently) to our cost, when we have been wheedled out of them by plausible… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The future and the past are equally meaningless because they are nebulous entities, times that do not exist, containing events which have no echo… — Tim Lebbon Copy Share Image
History employs evolution to structure biological events in time. — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Sporting events like the Olympics have developed and maintained a clear message of promoting gender equality as an essential criterion in the success of… — Richard Attias Copy Share Image