- 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
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
But history shows that when courts intervene because a president is trying to shield his own conduct, the deck is stacked against him.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the ultimate analysis, all of us would have served Pakistan better if history and our future generations judge us positively.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you say things like, 'We have to wipe out the Taliban,' what does that mean? The Taliban is not a fixed number of people. The Taliban is an ideology that has sprung out of a history that, you know, America created anyway.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a Maoist sympathiser. I'm not a Maoist ideologue, because the communist movements in history have been just as destructive as capitalism.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like storytelling movies and more than that I like historical movies; and I think someday I'll definitely make a movie about the past 50 years history.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
British women's history was never confined to the British mainland; and contesting the narrative around enfranchisement shows us that rights were not bestowed by the state, but extracted from it by force.
- Metal
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- Nov 07, 2020
Newspapers are the second hand of history. This hand, however, is usually not only of inferior metal to the other hands, it also seldom works properly.
- Consciousness
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- Nov 07, 2020
Expelled from individual consciousness by the rush of change, history finds its revenge by stamping the collective unconsciousness with habits and values.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I began writing that I was able and did travel and met some fascinating people and also uncovered some history, which has not been discovered before.
- Great Responsibility
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- Nov 07, 2020
Those nations have a very great responsibility at this juncture of the world's affairs, for by throwing their joint weight into the scales of history on the right side, they may tip the balance decisively in favour of peace.
- Nov 07, 2020
The most persistent sound which reverberates through man's history is the beating of war drums.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
Politics can be relatively fair in the breathing spaces of history; at its critical turning points there is no other rule possible than the old one, that the end justifies the means.
- Medical
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- Nov 07, 2020