History Quotes
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If we get to the point where we damage the full faith and credit of the United States, that would be the first default in history caused purely by insanity.
Austan Goolsbee
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Once you step inside, history has to be rewritten to include you. A fiction develops a story that weaves you into the social fabric, giving you roots and a local identity. You are assimilated, and in erasing your differences and making you one of their own, the community can maintain belief in its wholeness and purity. After two or three generations, nobody remembers the story is fiction. It has become fact. And this is how history is made.
Camilla Gibb
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Inaugurals conventionally start with a history lesson and finish with a prayer.
Jonathan Raban
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Every life is different because you passed this way and touched history.
Barbara Wood
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History is mostly guessing; the rest is prejudice.
Will Durant
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Some claim that the Obama FCC's regulations are necessary to protect Internet openness. History proves this assertion false. We had a free and open Internet prior to 2015, and we will have a free and open Internet once these regulations are repealed.
Ajit Pai
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I think you can learn from history.
Chuck Norris
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The George Zimmerman/Trayvon Martin affair is one of the most important and clarifying moments in American history.
Mike Gallagher
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We learn from history. That's what it's all about.
Luther Strange
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Bolton Wanderers is a fantastic football club with an incredible history and fanbase and this is a really exciting opportunity for us all.
Ian Evatt
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The white race is the cancer of human history.
Susan Sontag
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We all had to learn Southern accents. It wasn't a big research show. With the 'Wounded Knee' project, I locked myself in my apartment with history books so I would know what we're talking about.
Anna Paquin
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Stupidity exceeds and undercuts materiality, runs loose, wins a few rounds, recedes, gets carried home in a clutch of denial-and returns. Essentially linked to the inexhaustible, stupidity is also that which fatigues knowledge and wears down history.
Avital Ronell
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There's never been someone like me in history - a fighter like me only comes along every 1,000 years.
Tyson Fury
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There's no place more theatrical than history.
George C. Wolfe
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This is something we wanted to do. We want them to take the time to see the history and tradition of the franchise.
Bob Harlan
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The very first temptation in the history of mankind was the temptation to be discontent...that is exactly what discontentment is - a questioning of the goodness of God.
Jerry Bridges
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In the course of history no people have ever been given freedom like a present, and if freedom did not cost anything than no people would ever keep it! Freedom has a high price, and men must ever struggle to preserve it.
Adolf Hitler
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The first fact in the history of Christendom is a number of people who say they have seen the Resurrection.
C. S. Lewis
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The Secret Doctrine is the common property of the countless millions of men born under various climates, in times with which History refuses to deal, and to which esoteric teachings assign dates incompatible with the theories of Geology and Anthropology.
H. P. Blavatsky
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We are the only class in history that has been left to fight its battles alone, unaided by the ruling powers. White labor and the freed black men had their champions, but where are ours?
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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It happens a little bit more in the West, where there's more fluid - where everybody's originally from somewhere else. So they have a little bit more permission to do it. It happens the least, at the individual level at least, in the South, because the South has very strong, you know, set up black churches and white churches and a long history of that, and so it's a bigger social cost.
Michael Emerson
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Oh dear, you are confusing molecular science with ancient history.
Dean Hamer
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History repeats itself because nobody listens the first time.
Erik Qualman