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I am, at this moment, what I have always been to him: an object of beauty. He has never loved me as a woman.
— Philippa Gregory
History was like looking into others' lives, learning how they lived, what they did, how they thought, and even how they loved.
— Max Vos
The U.S. has intervened more often in more countries farther from its own shores than has any power in modern history.
— Stephen Kinzer
Nixon's full term was one of the most successful in U.S. history, which is why he was re-elected by the largest plurality in the country's history.
— Conrad Black
All that we call sacred history attests that the birth of a poet is the principal event in chronology.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
We are mosaics - pieces of light, love, history, stars
glued together with magic and music and words. — Anita Krishan
glued together with magic and music and words. — Anita Krishan
History is made by people. And the majority of people are arseholes. Which is I suppose why the majority of history has been so disastrous.
— Ben Elton
History is the memory of a nation
— Thomas Sowell
History doesn't mean dates and wars and textbooks to me; it means the unconquerable pioneer spirit of man.
— Henry Ford
Ted Kennedy will go down in history as one of the giants of the U.S. Senate and one the most accomplished legislators in American history.
— Bernie Sanders
I would explain to my children very simply that the defense of liberty is a cause that exacts a very high price in the history of humankind.
— Mitt Romney
I'm convinced that none of the important achievements in human history were accomplished before ten-thirty or eleven in the morning!"17
— Bob Ward
I believe that we're all created in the image of God and we're all fallen sinners. And I think we can recognize that as we look backward in history.
— Russell D. Moore
Christianity has done more to elevate the status of women than any other movement in history.
— Stasi Eldredge
I don't like dynasty and legacy. But I think there's a period in the U.S. history where Bushes have been in the forefront.
— George H. W. Bush
We criticize, copy, patronize, idolize and insult but we never doubt that the U.S. has a unique position in the history of human hopes.
— Ferdinand Mount
Lenin is not comparable to any revolutionary figure in history. Revolutionaries have had ideals. Lenin has none.
— Pyotr Kropotkin
If you look at the history of the U.S., we were an empire long before we were a nation.
— Robert D. Kaplan
Civilization - a word that simply means "living in cities ... "
Excerpt From: Standage, Tom. "A History of the World In 6 Glasses. — Tom Standage
Excerpt From: Standage, Tom. "A History of the World In 6 Glasses. — Tom Standage
I'm a human who is aware of the history of humanity and the ways in which the movies touch on those things.
— Wesley Morris
I feel so blessed to have had the chance to do this job [ U.S. Solicitor General] in this moment in our history. It's been an incredible thing.
— Donald Verrilli Jr.
The beginning of my history is - love. It is the beginning of every man and every woman's history, if they are only frank enough to admit it.
— Marie Corelli
One undeniable accomplishment of Bill Clinton's presidency was that it kept Jimmy Carter from being the worst U.S. president in history.
— Thomas Sowell
The need for raising the awareness of this shameful chapter in U.S. history is more apparent than ever.
— Michael M. Honda
There's a preoccupation with memory and the operation of memory and a rather rapacious interest in history.
— Penelope Lively
Gangs have had connections to the U.S. Military in every period since the founding of the country.
— Carter F. Smith
Imagine a part of the U.S.A., from which the U.S.A. started - where is the cradle of your history? This is Kosovo for Serbia.
— Novak Djokovic
What we hold in our heads - our memory, our feelings, our thoughts, our sense of our own history - is the sum of our humanity.
— Richard Eyre
The House of Representatives has never sued a sitting president in all of U.S. history.
— Nancy Pelosi
The ability of Americans to toss off oppressive characters is the most rewarding aspect, to me, of U.S. history.
— Norman Corwin
The U.S. incarcerates more of its people than any nation in the world, or any nation in history.
— Marianne Williamson
The social and economic impact of innovative American researchers, companies, and workers over the course of U.S. history have been enormous.
— Robert Hormats
Mexico and the U.S. are bound not only because of the common border, but by a shared culture and history.
— Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador
When I was 17, I came to the U.S. to study Middle Eastern history and politics at Columbia University.
— Julia Bacha
History chalks up Mr. McKinley's War as a U.S. win, and he also polls favorably as a 'near great' president.
— Douglas Brinkley
how inevitable it was that the aristocrat would refuse his final duty - which was to step aside and vanish into history.
— Frank Herbert
I'm of the glamorous ladies At whose beckoning history shook. But you are a man, and see only my pan, So I stay at home with a book.
— Dorothy Parker
The United States was the first country in the history of the world to be consciously created out of an idea - and the idea was liberty.
— Nathaniel Branden
Detention without trial is history in Malaysia.
— Najib Razak
All good criticism should be judged the way art is. You shouldn't read it the way you read history or science.
— Leslie Fiedler
Have you ever noticed some of the worst sicknesses in history have a lyrical sound to them? Words like malaria, diarrhea, cholera
— Emma Chase
I almost failed drama at school. I hated it. It was all about the history of theatre.
— Brenton Thwaites
History serves as a model not only of who and what we are to be, we learn what to champion and what to avoid.
— Steve Berry
Freedom works, it turns out; the Constitution codified and structured freedom at a level unparalleled in world history.
— Oliver
The Thames is liquid history.
— John Burns
It was being written in the East that 'Sufism was formerly a reality without a name: now it is a name without a reality'.
— Idries Shah
I know what I say at times is not very diplomatic.
— Nikita Khrushchev
Theories are more common than achievements in the history of education.
— Richard Livingstone
England and Ireland may flourish together. The world is large enough for both of us. Let it be our care not to make ourselves too little for it.
— Edmund Burke
It should be some kind of goal to be absolutely clear about your past experiences and have let them all go and accepted them in full.
— Auliq Ice
The odds are always against you no matter what your previous history is. You have to overcome the tendency to relax.
— Tom Osborne
The history of using mice to stand in for humans in medical experiments is replete with failures.
— Gary Wolf
I subscribe to William Faulkner's' view that history is not just about what we were before but who we are now.
— Ken Burns
I had a publishing history of murder mysteries.
— Alan Furst
History not used is nothing, for all intellectual life is action, like practical life, and if you don't use the stuff well, it might as well be dead.
— Arnold J. Toynbee
Anxiety is the essential condition of intellectual and artistic creation and everything that is finest in human history.
— Charles Frankel
The more I think you over, the more it comes home to me what an unmitigated Middle Victorian ass you are!
— H.L. Mencken
You don't rewrite it, censor it, or edit it, to suit some warped view you have of the past and your own present.
— V.T. Davy
The Bible is the only force known to history that has freed enitre nations from corruption while simultaneously giving them political freedom.
— Vishal Mangalwadi