Culture Quote by Gerald Early

I think there are only three things that America will be known for 2,000 years from now when they study this civilization: the Constitution,…

— Gerald Early

“We have to remember, sometimes the most important history is the history we're making today.”

— J.K. Rowling

“History isn’t just something that ought to be taught, read, or encouraged only because it will make us better citizens. It will make us…

— David McCullough

America's the great conundrum and the great dream and the great fascination: the new land, the new world, the new temple, the new city,…

— Anne Waldman

“We are studying American history for the ninth time in nine years.”

— Laurie Halse Anderson

What has been America's most nurturing contribution to the culture of this planet so far? Many would say jazz. I, who love jazz, will…

— Kurt Vonnegut

“What history gives us leaves upon us, on the contrary, the impression of decadence rather than of an advancing civilization.”

— Herman Bavinck

“Truth to tell, at any point in our lives we’ve forgotten more than we know about our own history. The world moves on, and…

— Dathan Auerbach

Jazz, rock and roll, movies and comics are the culture of America.

— Bill Griffith

“America is a country in which the velocity of history is especially great, in which each succeeding decade wipes it's immediate predecessor out, a…

— George Bailey

“The creation of the United States of America is the central event of the past four hundred years.”

— Walter A. McDougall

It is veneer, rouge, aestheticism, art museums, new theaters, etc. that make America impotent. The good things are football, kindness, and jazz bands.

— George Santayana