Age Quote by David Hume

The most durable monument of human labor is that which recalls the wretchedness and nothingness of man.

— Alexis de Tocqueville

It so happens that the work which is likely to be our most durable monument, and to convey some knowledge of us to the…

— Montgomery Schuyler

Now that they talk about Islam as being a violent faith, when you look at the history of Christendom, the Crusades and the many…

— Desmond Tutu

In the Crusades, getting the Holy Land back was the goal, and any means could be used to achieve it. World War II was…

— Stanley Hauerwas

I don't consider myself to be a crusader of any sort. I was bystander to a certain number of newspaper crusades. They end badly,…

— David Simon

In most cases, obviously, soldiers fought because a government drafted them and gave them a rifle. At every point too, we see the role…

— Philip Jenkins

The idea that the Crusades and the fight of Christendom against Islam is somehow an aggression on our part is absolutely anti-historical,

— Rick Santorum

If there ever was a religious war full of terror, it was the Crusades. But you can't blame Christianity because a few adventurers did…

— Moustapha Akkad

If there ever was a religious war full of terror, it was the crusades. But you can't blame Christianity because a few adventurers did…

— Moustapha Akkad

A crusade is, simply put, something that's bigger than you are. It's a "cause" with an impact that reaches beyond your personal wants and…

— Arthur L. Williams, Jr

If Europe had known as much of Islam, as Muslims knew of Christendom, in those days, those mad, adventurous, occasionally chivalrous and heroic, but…

— Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall

The idea that the Crusades and the fight of Christendom against Islam is somehow an aggression on our part is absolutely anti-historical. And that…

— Rick Santorum