3 December 2020 Ibrahim Babangida Debate and divergence of views can only enrich our history and culture.
3 December 2020 George Eliot You should read history and look at ostracism, persecution, martyrdom, and that kind of thing. They always happen to the best men, you know.
3 December 2020 Gilbert K. Chesterton People who make history know nothing about history. You can see that in the sort of history they make.
3 December 2020 Henry Ford We don’t want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker’s dam is the history we make today.
3 December 2020 Jacques Chirac Terrorism takes us back to ages we thought were long gone if we allow it a free hand to corrupt democratic societies and destroy the basic rules of international life.
3 December 2020 Ken Kesey Nowhere else in history has there ever been a flag that stands for the right to burn itself. This is the fractal of our flag. It stands for the right to destroy itself.
3 December 2020 Terry Eagleton Irish fiction is full of secrets, guilty pasts, divided identities. It is no wonder that there is such a rich tradition of Gothic writing in a nation so haunted by history.
3 December 2020 Abdul Kalam We have not invaded anyone. We have not conquered anyone. We have not grabbed their land, their culture, their history and tried to enforce our way of life on them.
3 December 2020 Sandra Day O'Connor Statutes authorizing unreasonable searches were the core concern of the framers of the 4th Amendment.
3 December 2020 Alton Brown Culinary tradition is not always based on fact. Sometimes it’s based on history, on habits that come out of a time when kitchens were fueled by charcoal.
3 December 2020 Loretta Lynn I know there’s some kind of history to mountain music-like it came from Ireland or England or Scotland and we kept up the tradition.
3 December 2020 Dee Dee Myers Barack Obama is the most famous living person in the history of the world.
3 December 2020 John Podhoretz Obama has seen to the passage of the most radical legislation in recent American history and so-called ‘progressives’ should be thanking him for it – even as many of the rest of us rear in horror from its implications.
3 December 2020 Elizabeth Edwards Having bought furniture for my own house, and bought furniture for our house in Washington, a furniture store seemed like a good idea, and it also played into my personal history.
3 December 2020 Colin Powell The chief condition on which, life, health and vigor depend on, is action. It is by action that an organism develops its faculties, increases its energy, and attains the fulfillment of its destiny.
3 December 2020 Charles Bukowski We have wasted History like a bunch of drunks shooting dice back in the men’s crapper of the local bar.
3 December 2020 Jason Aldean Macon has such a rich musical history – and the state of Georgia, as well.
3 December 2020 Walter Bagehot The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards.
3 December 2020 Mao Zedong Classes struggle, some classes triumph, others are eliminated. Such is history such is the history of civilization for thousands of years.
3 December 2020 Joe Barton Our flag honors those who have fought to protect it, and is a reminder of the sacrifice of our nation’s founders and heroes. As the ultimate icon of America’s storied history, the Stars and Stripes represents the very best of this nation.