- 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
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by people who weren't there.
- Nov 07, 2020
The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.
- Denounce
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we're going to be successful and be considered credible in the Hispanic community, we've got to denounce some of the ignorant statements that are made about Hispanics and the contributions we make, whether it's to the military, our nation's economy, or to the history of Texas.
- Street
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- Nov 07, 2020
I thought Obama was in a position to do some things. I thought 2008 was a turning point in history, with him and the Wall Street crash happening at the same time, but you just learn that those entrenched powers were really entrenched; those decayed institutions were really decayed.
- Moments
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are certain moments in the history of a nation when the choices made define the decades to come.
- Medicine
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- Nov 07, 2020
The birth of the baby Jesus stands as the most significant event in all history, because it has meant the pouring into a sick world the healing medicine of love which has transformed all manner of hearts for almost two thousand years.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everything was going my way. I was happily marching into the history books. Then it all just fell apart.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
History shows that attacks on general freedoms often begin with an attack on the freedom of a minority. It teaches us that we should never allow a government to divide and rule. An attack on one is an attack on all.
- Focus
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- Nov 07, 2020
Students who are interested in learning about the environment should not be dissuaded from doing so, but only if they have proved their proficiency in other basic courses, such as U.S. history. Until then, we need to focus on producing well-educated citizens steeped in their country's history and mindful of their civic responsibilities.
- Earth
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a staunch believer that we are in an earth cycle. There's no question the planet is changing, and the fact that the Mayans had an end date and their history talks of change, I find that fascinating.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even in high school I was very interested in history - why people do the things they do. As a kid I spent a lot of time trying to relate the past to the present.
- Picture
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- Nov 07, 2020