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- Nov 07, 2020
History Quotes
Personal history and the record we leave.
Quotes about "history" here move between the personal and the public — early museum visits that shaped a scientific mindset, and a family history full of preachers and former priests. For enduring, timeless sayings, see Long quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Nation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Although his crusade in 1957 occurred at a time in our nation's history when race divided all, Reverend Graham refused to preach in segregated audiences.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I knew I wanted to do a show on NBC - it's rooted in its history; it's part rooted in nostalgia and part rooted in the potential of it. For me, there was no other choice.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
As Members of Congress and people of conscience, we must work to overcome the indifference and distortions of history, and ensure that future generations know what happened.
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
This was a tragic event in human history, but by paying tribute to the Armenian community we ensure the lessons of the Armenian genocide are properly understood and acknowledged.
- Ensure
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Fed's organization reflects a long-standing desire in American history to ensure that power over our nation's monetary policy and financial system is not concentrated in a few hands, whether in Washington or in high finance or in any single group or constituency.
- Black History
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up watching people and companies commercialize Black History Month. I watched old McDonald's commercials, and they'd blacken up the commercials for 28 days then go back to normal in March. It got annoying to me.
- Great Sense
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- Nov 07, 2020
While I was thinking about the next film to do, I was also reading this book by Diane Ackerman called 'The Natural History of the Senses' - an anthropological and sociological look at the senses. But it also has this great sense of enthusiasm.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are entering a new phase in human history - one in which fewer and fewer workers will be needed to produce the goods and services for the global population.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
One thing I've learned over these last 30 or 40 years is that people make history. There's no fait accompli to any of this.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wanted to make sure that this be the first scientific and technology revolution in history in which the public thoroughly discussed all the potential benefits and all the potential harms, in advance of the technology coming online and running its course.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
History speaks pretty clearly that the markets do better with Democrats. Republicans' ideas of what constitutes fiscal responsibility simply are not good for the stock market. Democrats have many tendencies, but one of them is to look after the workers, and actually that tends to be good for demand and good for markets.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Remember that history always repeats itself. Every great bubble in history has broken. There are no exceptions.
- Family History
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- Nov 07, 2020
The thing that interests me most about family history is the gap between the things we think we know about our families and the realities.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was having problems with depression and anxiety disorder, and it felt like not blogging about it was creating a false history. When I did finally share the problems I was having, I was shocked - not only by the support that was given to me, but also by the incredible amount of people who admitted they struggled with the same thing.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The '80s were fabulous. The '90s sucked, and the '70s were just a sad, sad time in human history. Go 1980s! There's something that's just so cute about that time. And not just yellow nail polish and 'I'm a loner.'
- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020