It seems disingenuous to ask a writer why she, or he, is writing about a violent subject when the world and history are filled with violence. Joyce Carol Oates disingenuousfillhistory Change image and share on social
Gender consciousness has become involved in almost every intellectual field: history, literature, science, anthropology. There's been an extraordinary advance. Clifford Geertz advanceanthropologyconsciousness Change image and share on social
'No one sits Baby in a corner,' one of the best lines in movie history. Christine Quinn babycornerhistory Change image and share on social
When history is erased, people's moral values are also erased. Ma Jian erasehistorymoral Change image and share on social
The '80s were fabulous. The '90s sucked, and the '70s were just a sad, sad time in human history. Go 1980s! There's something that's just so cute about that time. And not just yellow nail polish and 'I'm a loner.' Jennifer Sky 1980s70s80s share on social
Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it. Pope John Paul II adddefeathistory Change image and share on social
Neither current events nor history show that the majority rule, or ever did rule. Jefferson Davis currenteventhistory Change image and share on social
God cannot alter the past, though historians can. Samuel Butler altergodhistorian Change image and share on social
History never looks like history when you are living through it. John W. Gardner historylive Change image and share on social
What I'm passionate about is History, and politics interest me only insofar as it is the cross-section of History in the present. Chris Marker crosshistoryinterest Change image and share on social