Quote by Charles A. Beard Download Open image ““THE COLONIAL PERIOD”” — Charles A. Beard ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
In government as well as in trade a new era came to the colonies in 1763. — Albert Bushnell Hart Copy Share Image
“Colonialism had its way with making us believe we were inadequate, if we mimicked the lifestyle and values it upheld, we were embraced with… — Mala Naidoo Copy Share Image
What was life like in the colonies? Probably the best word to describe it would be "colonial". — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
“When the [colonial] contact was violent, in fact, failure was more frequent than success. 'Colonialism' may have triumphed in the past: but today it… — Fernand Braudel Copy Share Image
“It is foolish to pretend that the legacies of colonialism can be consistently erased without a trace.” — Partha Chatterjee Copy Share Image
Colonialism of one kind or another, imperialism of one kind or another, and slavery, and on and on and on. — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
I would say colonialism is a wonderful thing. It spread civilization to Africa. Before it they had no written language, no wheel as we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Colonialism deprives you of your self-esteem and to get it back you have to fight to redress the balance. — Imran Khan Copy Share Image
And so I'm saying that, yes, colonialism was terrible, and I describe it as a legacy of wars, but we ought to be moving… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
“Settler colonialism, as an institution or system, requires violence or the threat of violence to attain its goals.” — Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz Copy Share Image
Jeffersonian Democracy simply meant the possession of the federal government by the agrarian masses led by an aristocracy of slave-owning masses. — Charles A. Beard Copy Share Image
All the lessons of history in four sentences: 1) Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad with power; 2) The mills of… — Charles A. Beard Copy Share Image
A man is a failure who goes through life earning nothing but money. — Charles A. Beard Copy Share Image
Technological civilization... rests fundamentally on power-driven machinery which transcends the physical limits of its human directors, multiplying indefinitely the capacity for the production of… — Charles A. Beard Copy Share Image
“French-Canadian, the Alaskan, the Latin-American, the German, the Italian, the Anglo-American, and the American Indian, squaw and warrior. In the place of honor in… — Charles A. Beard Copy Share Image
The borrowers of America and all the world turn to New York....It is to the quotations on the New York Stock Exchange that men… — Charles A. Beard Copy Share Image
“The mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly fine.” — Charles A. Beard Copy Share Image