Us History Quotes

I got a call to come in and meet Fox, and the rest is history.

Texas mystique (has been) created by the chemistry of the frontier in the crucible of history and forged into an enduring state of heart and mind.

I am not so different in my history of abandonment from anyone else after all. We have all been split away from the earth, each other, ourselves.

Faith is a kind of winged intellect. The great workmen of history have been men who believed like giants.

Stereotypes involving Christian identity, Christian persecution is so far back in history now that no one fears it being revived, unless you live in China, I guess.

The history of harmony is the history of the development of the human ear, which has gradually assimilated, in their natural order, the successive intervals of the harmonic series.

There are times in history where a particular doctrine becomes a symbol of a greater problem.

Learn the lessons of history. Don't let how you feel about your tenure at your organization drive you to make poor investment decisions that could potentially derail a successful retirement.

The Cold War in Africa is one of the darkest, most disgraceful pages in contemporary history, and everybody ought to be ashamed.

In fact, there are more homeowners today than ever before in the history of our Nation and more minority homeowners than ever before in the history of our Nation.

The advent of self-government for the Iraqi people is a watershed moment in their history.

All history involves selection, and it is always human beings who do the selecting.

Christianity, democracy, science, education, wealth, and the cumulative inheritance of a thousand years, have not preserved us from the vain repetition of history.

In over 160 years of recorded baseball history, no team had ever won a championship this way.

It must first be reiterated that with extraordinary few exceptions no educated person in the history of Western Civilization from the third century B.C. onward believed that the earth was flat

The heart prefers to move against the grain of circumstance; perversity is the souls very life.

The rise of salsa was such an important time in musical history, not just in Latin music but music in general, because these guys created a new sound.

Madam, you're making history, in fact, you're making me, and I wish you'd keep my hands to yourself

Nothing is more difficult than trying to correct history.

Let us remember that the times which future generations delight to recall are not those of ease and prosperity, but those of adversity bravely borne.

Nothing which is true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must be saved by faith.

I hire talented, creative, passionate learners who have a history of turning intention into reality.

I am privileged to be a citizen of the single greatest society in all of human history.

He who has money, lives long: he who has authority, can do no wrong: he who has might, establishes right. Such is history! Ecce historia!

Zidane is one of the greatest players in history, a truly magnificent player.

No, she did not have a history of twins, and we had discussed all of this before she got pregnant. What if all three, what if two eggs, what if one - you discuss every scenario.

Give children beauty, not the record of bloody slaughters and barbarous brawls, as they call history, or of the latitude and longitude of places nobody cares to visit, as they call geography.

My heart broke open and history fell in.

[...] the inevitable triumph of illusion over reality that was the single most obvious truth about the history of the human race [...]

Look at history. It's not the account of a species at peace.

Can a geology teacher blithely tell his students that the earth is flat, or a European history professor that the Holocaust didn't happen? That's not academic freedom, but dereliction of duty.

My object will be, first, to show by what connections the history of the fossil bones of land animals is linked to the theory of the earth and why they have a particular importance in this respect.

There is nothing glorious about what our ancestors call history. It is simply a succession of mistakes, intolerances and violations.

The only important thing to realise about history is that it all took place in the last five minutes.

The Navy-Marine Corps team is unique in history because its mobility and versatility permit it to make a contribution in virtually every medium of warfare: land, sea and air.

The true history of my administration will be written 50 years from now, and you and I will not be around to see it.

History is moving, and it will tend toward hope, or tend toward tragedy.

History is always written wrong, and so always needs to be rewritten.

By the numbers, by all the official records, here at the confluence of history, of racism, of poverty, and economic power, this is what our lives are worth: nothing.

A land without ruins is a land without memories - a land without memories is a land without history.

After 5,000 years of recorded human history, you wonder, what part of 2,000,000 sunrises doesn't a pessimist understand?

The poet never asks for admiration; he wants to be believed.

History is the transformation of tumultuous conquerors into silent footnotes.

Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to continue always a child.

Should we be rewriting history just to make people feel good? That's not history, that's psychiatry.

Shawn Michaels is quite simply the greatest performer in WWE history.

We live in a moment in history in which our privacy may not be important.

The biggest farce of man's history has been the argument that wars are fought to save civilization.

Permanence of instinct must go with permanence of form...The history of the present must teach us the history of the past.

Imagine a part of the U.S.A., from which the U.S.A. started - where is the cradle of your history? This is Kosovo for Serbia.