What is the thread of western civilization that distinguished its course in history? It has to do with the preoccupation of western man with his outward command and his sense of superiority. Use this quote
Billions of people have seen and been influenced by movies in the short history of this industry. Use this quote
The past always seems somehow more golden, more serious, than the present. We tend to forget the partisanship of yesteryear, preferring to re-imagine our history as a sure and steady march toward greatness. Use this quote
I have the opportunity to be part of swimming history. To take the sport to a new level would be an honor for me. There's no better time to try this than now. Use this quote
The library is the temple of learning, and learning has liberated more people than all the wars in history. Use this quote
To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't everything. Use this quote
I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else - I can give my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations. Use this quote
I think people in general have neglected to learn about history. Use this quote
Hollywood has a history of raising expectations beyond Washington's reach, of appealing to the very American desire to mythologize political leaders, particularly the president. Use this quote
Cameramen are among the most extraordinarily able and competent people I know. They have to have an insight into natural history that gives them a sixth sense of what the creature is going to do, so they can be ready to follow. Use this quote
Ideas shape the course of history. Use this quote
History is always changing. Use this quote
If our history can challenge the next wave of musicians to keep moving and changing, to keep spiritually hungry and horny, that's what it's all about. Use this quote
America has always imported history. Use this quote
One would have to have completely forgotten the history of science so as to not remember that the desire to know nature has had the most constant and the happiest influence on the development of mathematics. Use this quote
Natural history is not about producing fables. Use this quote
Black people don't have an accurate idea of their history, which has been either suppressed or distorted. Use this quote
The German national character is a favorite subject of character experts, probably because the less mature a nation, the more she is an object of criticism and not of history. Use this quote
Tell the FBI that the kidnappers should pick out a judge that Nixon wants back. Use this quote
History is an account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly fools. Use this quote
