Argument Quote by Romain Rolland Download Open image “History furnishes to politics all the arguments that it needs, for the chosen cause.” — Romain Rolland ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Argument Causes Chosen History Needs Politics
“History is above all else an argument. It is an argument between different historians; and, perhaps, an argument between the past and the present,… — John H. Arnold Copy Share Image
History is past politics, and politics is present history. — Edward Augustus Freeman Copy Share Image
The subject of history is the gradual realization of all that is practically necessary. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
I feel that history is in many ways the most important of all subjects because it is about everything and because it's about who… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
“All history is present history in the sense that the concerns of the present are bound somehow to affect the way history is studied… — Paul Cartledge Copy Share Image
History has to be rewritten because history is the selection of those threads of causes or antecedents that we are interested in. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
“I distrust official charity. All charity should be done by stealth.” — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
The artist is the compass which, through the raging of the storm, points steadily to the north. — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
One day History will pass judgment on each of the nations at war; she will weigh their measure of errors, lies, and heinous follies.… — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
The greatest book is not the one whose message engraves itself on the brain, as a telegraphic message engraves itself on the ticker-tape, but… — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
The true Vedantic spirit does not start out with a system of preconceived ideas. It possesses absolute liberty and unrivalled courage among religions with… — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
“They were the only members of their family, and they were both humble, crushed, and thrust aside by life; they were united in sadness… — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
One makes mistakes; that is life. But it is never a mistake to have loved. — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
I know at last what distinguishes man from animals; financial worries. — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
Love of my country does not demand that I shall hate and slay those noble and faithful souls who also love theirs. — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
Let us return to our eagle's nest in the Himalayas. It is waiting for us, for it is ours, eaglets of Europe, we need… — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
If a man is to shed the light of the sun upon other men, he must first of all have it within himself. — Romain Rolland Copy Share Image
A flourishing, morally credible media is a vital component in the maintenance of genuinely public talk, argument about common good. — Rowan Williams Copy Share Image
Preaching to the choir actually arms the choir with arguments and elevates the choir's discourse. There's a reason the right does it and does… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
Lutherans, whose arguments and mistakes will not be difficult to contest or discover, do not want to attribute any value to works, and they… — Michael Servetus Copy Share Image
Any comprehensive doctrine, religious or secular, can be introduced into any political argument at any time, but I argue that people who do this… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
As opposed to getting into arguments about, well, these folks have been treated fairly so now we're going to be doing things that, very… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
There could be no more powerful argument against mixing religion and government than the success of independent African American churches in placing racial segregation… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
The inner defenses are unconscious. They consist of a kind of magic aura which the mind builds around cherished belief. Arguments which penetrate into… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
On the stage, the characters express themselves more through words than images. So the arguments of the characters and the tension between characters -… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
One argument goes that recessions are good for female artists because when money flies out the window, women are allowed in the house. The… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
All of the barriers to innovation in the energy sector are arguments for a big commitment to public investment. Only the public sector can… — Ted Nordhaus Copy Share Image
“Arguments led by subjectivity are a waste of time. And, if they take place online, add to that, a waste of one’s keyboard.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
If in the middle of an argument I suddenly fall silent it does not mean you have won... No it means you should probably… — Hussein Nishah Copy Share Image
