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The History Of Quotes (page 42)

The people of the United States, perhaps more than any other nation in history, love to abase themselves and proclaim their unworthiness, and seem to find refreshment in doing so... That is a dark frivolity, but still frivolity. Robertson Davies
Voltaire quote: "History is the study of the world's crime"
History is the study of the world's crime Voltaire
The sense of possibility so necessary for success comes not just from inside us or from our parents. It comes from our time: from the particular opportunities that our place in history presents us with. Malcolm Gladwell
The war. Here I was a virgin. Could you imagine getting your ass blown off for the sake of history before you even knew what a woman was? Or owned an automobile? What would I be protecting? Somebody else. Somebody else who didn't give a shit about me. Dying in a war never stopped wars from happening. Charles Bukowski
...the cycle of reprisal and counter reprisal that had characterized their national history had to be broken and that the only way to do this was to go beyond retributive justice to restorative justice, to move on to forgiveness, because without it there was no future. Desmond Tutu
Terence McKenna quote: "The imagination is the goal of history. I see culture as an..."
The imagination is the goal of history. I see culture as an effort to literally realize our collective dreams. Terence McKenna
Louis de Bernieres quote: "History is the propaganda of the victors."
History is the propaganda of the victors. Louis de Bernieres
The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different. Aldous Huxley
Austan Goolsbee quote: "History teaches that the level of unemployment is not as..."
History teaches that the level of unemployment is not as important as whether the rate's going down. Austan Goolsbee
Margaret Fuller quote: "The character and history of each child may be a new and..."
The character and history of each child may be a new and poetic experience to the parent, if he will let it. Margaret Fuller
Mike Fitzpatrick quote: "The American flag is the symbol of our freedom, national pride..."
The American flag is the symbol of our freedom, national pride and history. Mike Fitzpatrick
Buenaventura Durruti quote: "The bourgeoisie might blast and ruin its own world before it..."
The bourgeoisie might blast and ruin its own world before it leaves the stage of history. Buenaventura Durruti
Michael M. Honda quote: "The need for raising the awareness of this shameful chapter in..."
The need for raising the awareness of this shameful chapter in U.S. history is more apparent than ever. Michael M. Honda
The twentieth century may tell us that we have nothing to be complacent about in the recent history of humankind; but it also tells us that there is nothing inevitable about tyranny. Rowan D. Williams
The whole history of science has been the gradual realization that events do not happen in an arbitrary manner, but that they reflect a certain underlying order, which may or may not be divinely inspired. Stephen Hawking

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