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This country has a proud history of opening its doors to generations of people fleeing personal persecution, civil unrest and war.
— Charles Kennedy
The historical sense involves a perception, not only of the pastness of the past, but of its presence
— T. S. Eliot
The golden ratio is a reminder of the relatedness of the created world to the perfection of its source and of its potential future evolution.
— Robert Lawlor
History studies not just facts and institutions, its real subject is the human spirit.
— Numa Denis Fustel De Coulanges
The great drama of Russian history has been between its state and society. Put simply, Russia has always had too much state and not enough society.
— Fareed Zakaria
History could pass for a scarlet text, its jot and title graven red in human blood.
— Eldridge Cleaver
Because we are in the world, we are condemned to meaning, and we cannot do or say anything without its acquiring a name in history.
— Maurice Merleau Ponty
Lahore was a different world in its own; the busy life, the rich history, the colourful culture, and the unfamiliar faces
— Javaria Waseem
These men seem not to know that poetry has its particular rules and precepts; and that history is governed by others directly opposite.
— Lucian Of Samosata
Take dance music: I like enough of it and its history to be able to say a word or two about this or that record, but I'm nobody's authority.
— John Darnielle
Don't try to be a great man. Just be a man and let history make its own judgements.
— Jonathan Frakes
Universal education is the most corroding and disintegrating poison that liberalism has ever invented for its own destruction.
— Adolf Hitler
The great eventful Present hides the Past; but through the din Of its loud life hints and echoes from the life behind steal in.
— John Greenleaf Whittier
.. how history negotiates its terms and collects its dues from those who break its laws.
— Arundhati Roy
It is clear that history differs from the other disciplines in havingan approach and not an area of its own. — Leonard Krieger
In its history, Europe has committed so many massacres and horrors that it should bow its own head in shame.
— Desmond Tutu
The history of an oppressed people is hidden in the lies and the agreed myth of its conquerors.
— Meridel Le Sueur
Far from being magisterial in its objectivity, science was conditioned by history, society, and the prejudices of scientists.
— Thomas Kuhn
Had not history always been an inhumane, unscrupulous builder, mixing its mortar of lies, blood and mud?
— Arthur Koestler
The history of the mind is not a linear history. Each epoch has its "Age of Reason" and its "Fall." The
— John Knight Lundwall
The United Staes had never in its history intervened to stop genocide and had in fact rarely even made a point of condemning it as it occurred,
— Samantha Power
If you live on Nantucket, you can't avoid its history, and 'Moby Dick' is the way most of us get into Nantucket's history.
— Nathaniel Philbrick
The frontier has gone, and with its going has closed the first period of American history.
— Frederick Jackson Turner
Every single immigrant is part of a larger history that needs to be communicated in all its ambivalences and complexities.
— Jim Goldberg
History is the enactment of ritual on a permanent and universal stage; and its perpetual commemoration.
— Norman O. Brown
There are moments in history when brooding tragedy and its dark shadows can be lightened by recalling great moments of the past.
— Indira Gandhi
One day America and all its presidents will be a footnote in history, but the kingdom of Jesus will never end.
— John Piper
In its amplest meaning History includes every trace and vestige of everything that man has done or thought since first he appeared on the earth.
— James Harvey Robinson
The Night Times has prided itself throughout its long history in telling the truth, the whole truth, and as much gossip as it could get away with.
— Simon R. Green
The longer a nation's history, the more wars, invasions, wanderings, and periods of captivity it has seen-the greater the diversity of its faces.
— Vasily Grossman
The spirit of elder days found a dwelling here, and we delighted to trace its footsteps.
— Mary Shelley
Bedlam: an institution with a history so fearsome it gave its name to a synonym for chaos and pandemonium.
— Jon Ronson
Those who invoke history will certainly be heard by history. And they will have to accept its verdict.
— Dag Hammarskjold
Had all the world been a school and Wilson its principal, he would have been the greatest statesman in history.
— Barbara W. Tuchman
The universe stood still and the universe continued on its path, travelling through endless time.
— D.B. Nielsen
Each generation ... rescues a new area from what its predecessors arrogantly and snobbishly dismissed as 'the lunatic fringe.
— Christopher Hill
In writing like this, he was letting truth from beyond time into history, and thus making history the handmaid of posterity and not its governor ...
— Philip Pullman
It is only a woman who can make a man feel like a 'superhero' or 'inadequate'.Its her attention and admiration that a man desperately seeks! — Sanjai Velayudhan
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I adore [photography's] uneasy mix of fact and fiction - its dubious claim to truth - its status as history.
— Eleanor Antin
There are no words that can tell the hidden spirit of the wilderness, that can reveal its mystery, its melancholy and its charm.
— Theodore Roosevelt
History is, in its essence, exciting; to present it as dull is, to my mind, stark and unforgivable misrepresentation.
— Catherine Drinker Bowen
Limitation is not a matter of justice. It is a rule of public policy which has its origin in history and its justification in convenience.
— Alfred Denning, Baron Denning
We believed that to understand literature, you had to understand its place in history and culture.
— M.H. Abrams
Loves and Cupids took to flight afraid, and Martyrdom had no such torment in its painted history of suffering.
— Charles Dickens
A weak people and its equally debilitated leaders are bludgeoned by history. It maims them into the cripples that they are meant to be.
— F. Sionil Jose
Every age cuts and pastes history to suit its own purposes; art always has an ax to grind.
— Ada Louise Huxtable
History, with its hard spine & dog-eared Corners, will be replaced with nuance, Just like the dinosaurs gave way To mounds and mounds of ice.
— Tracy K. Smith
America creates myths by focusing a lot of energy on its history and using it - - not always, but sometimes - for constructive purposes.
— Bernard-Henri Levy
about everything, about the whole history of the world and all its racism and the unfairness of all of it.
— Nicola Yoon
Texas was such a welcoming place, and with its unbelievable history and tradition, it's extra special to be a part of that.
— Ricky Williams
All of life and history is holding you on its shoulders so you can stretch one atom further.
— Bryant McGill
Our union rests upon public opinion, and can never be cemented by the blood of its citizens shed in civil war.
— James Buchanan
It is impossible to predict the time and progress of revolution. It is governed by its own more or less mysterious laws.
— Vladimir Lenin
Every civilization sees itself as the center of the world and writes its history as the central drama of human history.
— Samuel P. Huntington
To know the truth of history is to realize its ultimate myth and its inevitable ambiguity.
— Roy Basler
A brilliant treatment of the history of Purgatory in England and its survivals and echoes throughout Shakespeare's plays, above all Hamlet.
— Carol Zaleski
In the history of the human mind there has never been a useful thought or a profound truth that has not found its century and admirers.
— Madame De Stael
Visual surprise is natural in the Caribbean; it comes with the landscape, and faced with its beauty, the sigh of History dissolves.
— Derek Walcott
I love Pittsburgh because it's a humble city. It's really grounded in its rich history and culture.
— Kyle Abraham
History works on a long time scale, and at any given moment we can perceive its directions but imperfectly.
— Daniel Walker Howe
I'm a firm believer that no matter how small an object is, you can find interesting things out about it and its history.
— Henry Petroski
History flows neither from the past nor to the future alone: it reverses its course and, when you get right down to it, flows from all the presents.
— Maurice Merleau Ponty
Throughout its history, Islam has borrowed and adapted from other civilizations, both ancient and modern.
— Shereen El Feki
We know little about history beyond its public displays, and even then what we know is reconstructed.
— Mark Wallace
Wisely used history can give pleasure and provide us with a useful tool; but we should not become its slaves.
— Douglas Hurd
The Postal Service is huge - employing more than a half million people - and its history is long and complicated.
— Elizabeth Warren
The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its average men and women.
— Queen Elizabeth II
The work of today is the history of tomorrow, and we are its makers.
— Juliette Gordon Low
If you could not accept the past and its burden there was no future, for without one there cannot be the other.
— Robert Penn Warren
If architecture is the history of all phallic emotion, the Empire State Building is utter catharsis, and we are sitting in its silhouette.
— Timothy Levitch
Philosophy is tested and characterised by the way in which it appropriates its history.
— Karl Jaspers
I do believe abstraction is and was meant to embody deep emotion. I believe that's its job, in the history of art.
— Sean Scully
It is the idea of 'People' to treat its material as if it were history and, what is more, as if it were the history of a happy period.
— George W. S. Trow
History is the heritage and patrimony of mankind in its lessons of the past that give priceless inspiration for the future.
— Henry Clausen
History tells us what works in the gym, and everything else walks down the road with a carrot in its ass.
— Mark Rippetoe
I really enjoy watching TV; it offers an amazing window, and its an incredible way of presenting history to young people in particular.
— Kate Williams
Ignorance and its denial will, sad to say, lead us down the same road as it did in all past history.
— Jordan Maxwell
The day history will die and lose its essence with time, memories will not only die, but they shall also surely be forgotten with time!
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
The law is the witness and external deposit of our moral life. Its history is the history of the moral development of the race.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Have you ever felt you were born in the wrong decade, or came just a bit too late and missed out on all the good stuff when it was in its heyday?
— E.A. Bucchianeri
