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Ray Manzarek on history
Author: Ray Manzarek“Through all of history mankind has ingested psychedelic substances. Those substances exist to put you in touch with spirits beyond yourself, with the creator, with the creative impulse of the planet.” -Ray Manzarek
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Coretta Scott King on history
Author: Coretta Scott King“There is a spirit and a need and a man at the beginning of every great human advance. Every one of these must be right for that particular moment of history, or nothing happens.” -Coretta Scott King
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Rick Warren on history
Author: Rick Warren“History shows that when the church accommodates culture, it weakens it.” -Rick Warren
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Karl Jaspers on history
Author: Karl Jaspers“The history of philosophy is not, like the history of the sciences, to be studied with the intellect alone. That which is receptive in us and that which impinges upon us from history is the reality of man’s being, unfolding itself in thought.” -Karl Jaspers
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John Podhoretz on history
Author: 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.” -John Podhoretz
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Hannah Arendt on history
Author: Hannah Arendt“It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded in the history of mankind stays with mankind as a potentiality long after its actuality has become a thing of the past.” -Hannah Arendt
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John Maynard Keynes on history
Author: John Maynard Keynes“A study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the mind.” -John Maynard Keynes
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Muhammad Iqbal on history
Author: Muhammad Iqbal“The possibility of a scientific treatment of history means a wider experience, a greater maturity of practical reason, and finally a fuller realization of certain basic ideas regarding the nature of life and time.” -Muhammad Iqbal
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Charles de Gaulle on history
Author: Charles de Gaulle“In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation now it is my friend. What other satisfaction can be sought once you have confronted History?” -Charles de Gaulle
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Edward Gibbon on history
Author: Edward Gibbon“History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.” -Edward Gibbon
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Dag Hammarskjold on history
Author: Dag Hammarskjold“Destiny is something not be to desired and not to be avoided. a mystery not contrary to reason, for it implies that the world, and the course of human history, have meaning.” -Dag Hammarskjold
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Arundhati Roy on history
Author: Arundhati Roy“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.” -Arundhati Roy
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Stefan Zweig on history
Author: Stefan Zweig“In history as in human life, regret does not bring back a lost moment and a thousand years will not recover something lost in a single hour.” -Stefan Zweig
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Johan Huizinga on history
Author: Johan Huizinga“History is the interpretation of the significance that the past has for us.” -Johan Huizinga
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Anne Lamott on history
Author: Anne Lamott“We can’t understand when we’re pregnant, or when our siblings are expecting, how profound it is to have a shared history with a younger generation: blood, genes, humor. It means we were actually here, on Earth, for a time – like the Egyptians with their pyramids, only with children.” -Anne Lamott
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Ralph Nader on history
Author: Ralph Nader“The nation is faced with one of the most corporate-orientated anti-consumer Congresses in our history.” -Ralph Nader
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Scott Walker on history
Author: Scott Walker“What has made America amazing has been the fact that throughout our history, throughout the more than 200 years of our history, there have been men and women of courage who stood up and decided it was more important to look out for the future of their children and their grandchildren than their own political…
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Alice Roosevelt Longworth on history
Author: Alice Roosevelt Longworth“Dorothy is the only woman in history who has had her menopause in public and made it pay.” -Alice Roosevelt Longworth
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Andre Malraux on history
Author: Andre Malraux“Then I despair… I remember that all through history, the way of truth and love has always won. There have been murderers and tyrants, and for a time they can seem invincible. But in the end they always fall. Think of it always.” -Andre Malraux
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Tim Vine on history
Author: Tim Vine“I was reading a book… ‘the history of glue’ – I couldn’t put it down.” -Tim Vine
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Sarah Bernhardt on history
Author: Sarah Bernhardt“Legend remains victorious in spite of history.” -Sarah Bernhardt
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Julie Andrews on history
Author: Julie Andrews“My sense of the family history is somewhat sketchy, because my mother kept a great deal to herself.” -Julie Andrews
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Henry Louis Gates on history
Author: Henry Louis Gates“Wherever you go in the history of America, there have been Black people making contributions, but their contributions have been obscured, lost, buried.” -Henry Louis Gates
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Josh McDowell on history
Author: Josh McDowell“If Jesus Christ was who He claimed to be, and He did die on a cross at a point of time in history, then, for all history past and all history future it is relevant because that is the very focal point for forgiveness and redemption.” -Josh McDowell
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Daniel Libeskind on history
Author: Daniel Libeskind“To provide meaningful architecture is not to parody history but to articulate it.” -Daniel Libeskind