Ancient Quote by Roberta Pearce

History, when they do it, is ancient history, and they sensationalize even that. Contemporary history is virtually ignored on television.

— Tariq Ali

“We ought to know the history of our ancient ancestors.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

My day job is working on Roman history and ancient Roman history.

— Mary Beard

The history of the Bible text is a romance of literature, though it is a romance of which the consequences are of vital import;…

— Frederic G. Kenyon

In the more recently disclosed field of history in the ancient Near East, however, there has been no such sense of responsibility displayed by…

— Anonymous

The resurrection is a fact better attested than any event recorded in any history, whether ancient or modern.

— Charles Spurgeon

“History is Something to Look Forward to...”

— Michael Eckers

I think that when you look at history and when you look at these facts that shape nations and shape countries and give us…

— Immortal Technique

“We have such a long history that when I look into his eyes that's all I can see. I forget the stupidity of what…

— K.A. Linde

Americans treat history like a cookbook. Whenever they are uncertain what to do next, they turn to history and look up the proper recipe,…

— Russell Baker

I excavate history. I look at lives buried under too much silence. Periods of time, like slavery, have to be revisited, reimagined, so we…

— Yusef Komunyakaa

When I look at American history and I look at what history means to me, I look at it as if it were a…

— Kadir Nelson