Historic Quotes

Historic Quote of the day

In the end, the Labour party could cease to represent labour. Stranger historic ironies have happened than that.

If you want to make history, you have to do historic things

The war in Iraq is a rare opportunity to move toward an historic period of cooperation. Out of these troubled times a new world order can emerge.

I race historic muscle cars back in Australia, and that's my hobby. And I try to race home as soon as I've finished a movie but don't tell anyone.

This historic Christian doctrine of the divinity of Christ does not simply mean that Jesus is like God. It is far more radical than that. It means that God is like Jesus.

Young Americans are dropping out of religion at an alarming rate of five to six times the historic rate.

There are historic situations in which refusal to defend the inheritance of a civilization, however imperfect, against tyranny and aggression may result in consequences even worse than war.

Covering a historic event is perfectly legitimate. It's not sneaking into somebody's boudoir... These people belong to history, and not to record that if you have the opportunity would be wrong.

I think the whole, like, cultural diversity and the arty side of London is really, really great. And how it's so historic as well.

I am convinced that climate change represents a historic opportunity on an even greater scale.

Fortunately, historians are now beginning to recognise the historic role of Islam as a liberating force for peoples oppressed by the burdens of unjust social systems.

Eclipse of the light of heaven, eclipse of God - such indeed is the character of the historic hour through which the world is now passing

Marriage has got historic, religious and moral content that goes back to the beginning of time and I think a marriage is as a marriage has always been, between a man and a woman.

We're in an historic drought, and that demands unprecedented action.

The cross symbolizes a cosmic as well as historic truth. Love conquers the world, but its victory is not an easy one.

Two conditions render difficult this historic situation of mankind: It is full of tremendously deadly armament, and it has not progressed morally as much as it has scientifically and technically.

The vibrant, real historic Christian faith is very wide and leaves lots and lots of room for varying perspectives. It's very diverse and wide, that's part of it's strength, life and vibrancy.

Russia will not soon become, if it ever becomes, a second copy of the United States or England - where liberal value have deep historic roots.

I was born a year after Lindbergh made his historic trip across the Atlantic. Boys like either dinosaurs or airplanes. I was very much an airplane boy.

American power worldwide is at its historic zenith.

A world in which government is burdened by historic debt, philanthropy has limited resources, and the private sector is only interested in its own personal gain is simply unsustainable.

We're out of cocktail olives, it's a tragedy of historic proportions, but we're coping because we're Americans.

You don't let a historic site rot.

From the first, I regarded myself as under obligation to my country to preserve the faces of its historic men and mothers

If all the historic books of the Bible were blotted from the memory of mankind, nothing of value would be lost.

[It is] a historic step toward eliminating the shameful practice of racial discrimination in the selection of juries.

I always look forward to playing in Toronto because it's such a historic city when it comes to hockey.

I pass no judgment about historic events. I defend the human freedoms. Whatever event has taken place throughout history, or hasn't taken place, I cannot judge that.

The variant readings about which any doubt remains among textual critics of the New Testament affect no material question of historic fact or of Christian faith and practice

I am not stonewalling. I am following the historic policies of the Department of Justice.

There is no historic incident better or more variously supported than the resurrection of Christ.

Any visitor to an historic country town or city quickly becomes aware in his or her peregrinations that the most attractive houses in the centre are invariably the offices of lawyers.

I'm going to Washington on a fateful, even historic, mission. I feel that I am an emissary of all Israel's citizens, even those who do not agree with me, and of the entire Jewish people

Those who remember only that the Roosevelts served hot dogs to the royals will be fascinated by this well-researched account of an historic and ennobling relationship - a great story!

The sweet smell of the South, of Camellias and Azaleas, clings to Beaufort's ancient and historic buildings.

The consequence of Mr. Bush's and Blair's historic lie that the reason for invading Iraq was weapons of mass destruction, is that everything is being doubted.

For the first time in 15 years, Georgia this winter has its electric power guaranteed without deficit. This is a historic achievement.

Historic changes and challenges. Breakthroughs in human knowledge and opportunity. And yet, for vast numbers across the globe, the daily realities have not altered.

For the Archivist, this role is a result of his obligation to preserve and assure timely and maximum access to our governmental records in the evolving historic saga of the American people.

It is not enough for a landscape to be interesting in itself. Eventually there must be a moral and historic interest.

It's appropriate to celebrate public service, and the thoughtful people who choose to serve. They symbolize what is good and decent about this historic citizen legislature, and we thank them.

As a result of the historic catastrophe in which Titus of Rome destroyed Jerusalem and Israel was exiled from its land, I was born in one of the cities of the Exile.

Man lives consciously for himself, but is an unconscious instrument in the attainment of the historic, universal, aims of humanity.

Last year in a historic move, the state of New York passed the very first cigarette fire safety standard.

Our freedoms were born in the ideals of the Enlightenment and the musket fires of an historic revolution.

As we celebrate President Reagan's remarkable career and historic legacy, we also celebrate a man of strong character, deep conviction, unforgettable charm, and wonderful wit.

I had been an eyewitness to a truly historic moment in American pop culture.

I always emphasize the historic role of people of color in organizing and protesting to achieve justice.

Many great horror stories are period pieces and English actors have a facility for historic characters.

It PASSED! Marriage equality in NY!! Yes!! Progress!! Thank you everyone who worked so hard on this!! A historic night!