19th C Quotes
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19th C Quotes & Sayings
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Mitt Romney's energy policy is a relic of the 19th century. We need a 21st century plan. The fate of the planet is at stake.
— Bernie Sanders
In the early 19th century, they tried selling soap as healthy. No one bought it. They tried selling it as sexy, and everyone bought it.
— Rose George
I like classical music of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and I adore Bach above all.
— Gregory Maguire
I love the 19th-century idea of the flaneur, the poet wandering through the streets.
— Tom Hodgkinson
The mid-19th century was noted for a partisan, rather than a consensus press, but this partisanship was able to turn out voters consistently.
— Harold Holzer
I think that standing onstage on January 19th, and my father had just defied all expectations and won Iowa, was by far the most surreal moment.
— Vanessa Kerry
From the 17th to the 19th century, a cult in India strangled tens of thousands of travelers as a sacrifice to the goddess Kali.
— Steven Pinker
Are we really so far from the Victorians? Much of what our society holds important was shaped in the 19th century.
— Kate Williams
Afghanistan's borders are arbitrary, drawn to meet 19th-century political needs rather than to respect ethnic or religious patterns.
— Stephen Kinzer
In the 19th century, you had bourgeois art without politics - an almost frozen idea of what beauty is.
— Douglas Sirk
eyes running over me like the work of a hundred biting ants
— Ann Howard Creel
Balzac loved courtesans. They were independent women, and in the 19th century, that was a breed that was just evolving.
— Twyla Tharp
Not everything which comes from the birth parts of a woman is a human being.
— Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz
Once upon a time, novelists of the 19th century, such as Charles Dickens, published in serial form.
— Margaret Atwood
If there was a little shine of gold on the moon, the mankind would have been to the moon even in the 19th century!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
I'm a hopeless 19th-century romantic.
— John Banville
The 19th century was the age of Individualism; the 20th and 21st are the ages of Socialism.
— Francis Parker Yockey
Throughout the 19th century, Britain bought cheaply from the countries of the empire and compelled subject countries to buy our goods at high prices.
— Kate Williams
During the 19th-century struggle for women's rights in America, many saw a competition between rights for black people and those for women.
— Karen DeCrow
The House of Representatives eliminated the filibuster way back in the 19th century, and somehow it managed to survive.
— Timothy Noah
I don't believe, in the 21st century, in the balance of power system. This is a European idea of the 19th and 20th centuries.
— Joschka Fischer
By the late '60s, the culture gap separating young people from their parents was perhaps greater than at any point since the early 19th century.
— Tony Judt
We've got 21st century technology and speed colliding head-on with 20th and 19th century institutions, rules and cultures.
— Amory Lovins
The emerging woman ... will be strong-minded, strong-hearted, strong-souled, and strong-bodied ... strength and beauty must go together.
— Louisa May Alcott
I'm homeless, in a funny way. My culture I think is completely rooted in German 19th century music I suppose.
— Hans Zimmer
You can't name the inventor of the camera. The 19th-century invention was chemical: the fixative.
— David Hockney
The instruments, glassware, and chemical reagents necessary for my project were the same as my 19th-century predecessors had.
— Rita Levi-Montalcini