History Quotes
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It is Republicans that have led the fight for women's equality. Go back through history and look at who was the first woman to ever vote, elected to office, go to Congress.
Marsha Blackburn
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Terror makes the new future possible. All men one man, Men live in history as never before. He is saying we make an change history minute by minute. History is not the book or the human memory. We do history in the morning and change it after lunch.
Don DeLillo
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If you look through history, all of the great work we've done in Congress has been around a table of compromise, when it comes to the most difficult problems.
Claire McCaskill
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If there is a Creator-God, it has used methods of creation that are indistinguishable from nature, it has declined to make itself known for all of recorded history, it doesn't intervene in affairs on earth, and has made itself impossible to observe. Even if you believe in that God... why would you think it would want to be worshiped?
David G. McAfee
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John Lennon at his best despised cheap sentiment and had to learn the hard way that once you've made your mark on history those who can't will be so grateful they'll turn it into a cage for you.
Lester Bangs
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I like to define biology as the history of the earth and all its life - past, present, and future.
Rachel Carson
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History is past politics, and politics is present history.
Edward Augustus Freeman
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Crazy Horse saw history as integrated in the present, incorporated into daily life.
Stephen Ambrose
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Read day and night, devour books-these sleeping pills-not to know but to forget! Through books you can retrace your way back to the origins of spleen, discarding history and its illusions.
Emil Cioran
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There is no significant example in history, before our time, of a society successfully maintaining moral life without the aid of religion.
Will Durant
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In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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There is a history in all men's lives.
William Shakespeare
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I knew I wanted to do a show on NBC - it's rooted in its history; it's part rooted in nostalgia and part rooted in the potential of it. For me, there was no other choice.
Jerrod Carmichael
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If good history is dispassionate history, it must naturally wait until the passions of the period subside.
James Buchan
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With the bridal wear I love the fact that people show me their pictures about what I've done for their special day. It's lovely that I'm a part of someone's history.
Jenny Packham
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News is only the first rough draft of history.
Alan Barth
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We were so ready with Valerian that we were early, which is unheard of in the history of the sci-fi film.
Luc Besson
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The most widely criticised singers in the history of opera, Maria Callas and Franco Corelli, happen also to be the best singers. I am honoured for being part of their group.
Andrea Bocelli
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I was on tour with Michael Jackson for a while; I did the 'Dangerous' and 'History' tours. I was also on tour with Diana Ross.
Cris Judd
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History is the record of a vast experimental investigation-of a search by man after the best conditions of existence.
John Tyndall
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Scandinavia is boring. People living there apparently have little to do. And as European history teaches, when there is nothing much to do, you may as well amuse yourself by attacking the Jews.
Elliott Abrams
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History is time that won't quit.
Suzan-Lori Parks
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Someone once described Ken Lewis to me as the most competitive person in the history of the United States, including the Union Army.
Charles Duhigg
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Astronomy says: the sun will rise tomorrow, Zoology says: on rainbow-fish and lithe gazelle, Psychology says: but first it has to be night, so Biology says: the body-clocks are stopped all over town and History says: here are the blankets, layer on layer, down and down.
Albert Goldbarth