History Quotes
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History repeats itself. So you might wanna pay attention.
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My mom was a history teacher, so I couldn't really avoid history when I was growing up. But we're very light on American history. We don't really have great opportunities to study both the Civil War and the Revolution.
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The one duty we owe to history is to rewrite it.
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The whole course of human history may depend on a change of heart in one solitary and even humble individual - for it is in the solitary mind and soul of the individual that the battle between good and evil is waged and ultimately won or lost.
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History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.
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Gossip is charming! History is merely gossip. But scandal is gossip made tedious by morality.
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Love is the whole history of a woman's life, it is but an episode in a man's.
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The history of the human race is the history of ordinary people who have overcome their fears and accomplished extraordinary things.
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Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that has made it possible for evil to triumph.
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Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular.
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Won't it be wonderful when black history and native American history and Jewish history and all of U.S. history is taught from one book. Just U.S. history.
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Anybody can make history. Only a great man can write it.
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Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugly ones included.
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Language is the most extraordinary invention in the history of humanity, the one which came before everything and which makes it possible to share everything.
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They were afraid, never having learned what I taught myself: Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear.
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I think the Democrats are catering to them, but, you know, in the entire history of the United States of America, there has never been a judge who has been refused a vote when there was a majority of Senators willing to vote for his confirmation, never in history.
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I am a proud Zionist. I can tell you about every blossom that grows in this land. I know the history and the Bible.
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Over the years, I have studied church history as well as the contemporary church, and I noticed how rare it is for a God-glorifying transition of leadership to take place in a local church.
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I'm sure that was the right step, even though, formally speaking, it may seem disadvantageous for a president to resign. But, looking into what is happening today and what is going to happen in the future, I think history will show I made the right decision.
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Democrats have a long history of utilizing the threat of a potential Ebola outbreak to request massive federal funds while attacking Republicans for expressing skepticism over their funding schemes.
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I don't want to go down in history as a man who allowed blood to be shed.
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My reading of philosophy and history is desultory; I know so much and yet so little.
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I went to Ohio University studying arts and history, and playing football. But I was only interested in girls, my pals and sports. I only did the minimum for school.
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Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history. We, of this Congress and this administration, will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance, or insignificance, can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation.
