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Nineteenth Quotes (page 2)

I was brought up in the great tradition of the late nineteenth century: that a writer never complains, never explains and never disdains. James A. Michener
Marshall McLuhan quote: "If the nineteenth century was the age of the editorial chair,..."
If the nineteenth century was the age of the editorial chair, ours is the century of the psychiatrist's couch. Marshall McLuhan
The African American's relationship to Africa has long been ambivalent, at least since the early nineteenth century, when 3,000 black men crowded into Bishop Richard Allen's African Methodist Episcopal Church in Philadelphia to protest noisily a plan to recolonize free blacks in Africa. Henry Louis Gates
John Kenneth Galbraith quote: "Few people at the beginning of the nineteenth century needed..."
Few people at the beginning of the nineteenth century needed an adman to tell them what they wanted. John Kenneth Galbraith
Erich Fromm quote: "In the nineteenth century the problem was that God is dead. In..."
In the nineteenth century the problem was that God is dead. In the twentieth century the problem is that man is dead. Erich Fromm
Lukas Foss quote: "In the nineteenth century the more grandiose word inspiration..."
In the nineteenth century the more grandiose word inspiration began to replace the word idea in the arts. Lukas Foss
Every great movement in the history of Western civilization from the Carolingian age to the nineteenth century has been an international movement which owed its existence and its development to the cooperation of many different peoples. Christopher Dawson
Ireland is a peculiar society in the sense that it was a nineteenth century society up to about 1970 and then it almost bypassed the twentieth century. John McGahern
Robert Louis Stevenson quote: "Well, well, Henry James is pretty good, though he is of the..."
Well, well, Henry James is pretty good, though he is of the nineteenth century, and that glaringly. Robert Louis Stevenson
The nineteenth century was completely lacking in logic, it had cosmic terms and hopes, and aspirations, and discoveries, and ideals but it had no logic. Gertrude Stein
Gertrude Stein quote: "The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth..."
The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not. Gertrude Stein
Classic nineteenth century European imperialists believed they were literally on a mission. I don't believe that the imperialists these days have that same sense of public service. They are simply pirates. John Pilger
Such an emphasis on the immanence of God as Creator in, with, and under the natural processes of the world unveiled by the sciences is certainly in accord with all that the sciences have revealed since those debates of the nineteenth century. Arthur Peacocke
In the nineteenth century, many Anglican theologians, both evangelical and catholic, embraced positively the proposal of evolution. Arthur Peacocke
Since the end of the nineteenth century, if not earlier, presidents have misled the public about their motives and their intentions in going to war. Robert Higgs

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