20th century Quote by Winston Churchill

Let's forget a little about the 19th century and start looking at the 21st century.

— Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada

I don't seem to fit really into the 20th Century

— Charlton Heston

Modernism really started with people getting infatuated with the idea of "it's the twentieth century, is this suitable for the twentieth century." This happened…

— Jane Jacobs

For those who reject it, the Victorian experience is something to feel embarrassed about, to apologise for, to escape from, and never to repeat.…

— David Cannadine

This filthy twentieth century. I hate its guts.

— Anonymous

There is one fault that I must find With the twentieth century. And I'll put it in a couple of words; Too adventury. What…

— Ogden Nash

I know absolutely nothing about the 20th Century.

— Ricky Jay

The twentieth century ended with its dreams in ruins. The notion of the community as a voluntary association of enlightened citizens has died forever.…

— Anonymous

“This emphasis calls into question some of the most ingrained insights into the history of the modern world—for example, conceptualizing the nineteenth century, as…

— Sven Beckert

Our century is a brutal thinker.

— Pierre-Jean de Beranger

“It is nineteenth century up-to-date with a vengeance. And yet, unless my senses deceive me, the old centuries had, and have, powers of their…

— Bram Stoker

The different American experience of the 20th Century is crucial because the lesson of the century for Europe, which essentially is that the human…

— Tony Judt