There is no short and easy road, no magic cure for those ills which have afflicted mankind from the dawn of history. Frank B. Kellogg afflictcuredawn Change image and share on social
I believe that history might be, and ought to be, taught in a new fashion so as to make the meaning of it as a process of evolution intelligible to the young. Thomas Huxley evolutionfashionhistory Change image and share on social
It is not observed in history that families improve with time. George William Curtis familyhistoryimprove Change image and share on social
Let me say that I think the economic history of the last 150 years clearly shows that if you want to industrialize a country in a short period, let us say 20 years, and you don't have a well-developed private sector, entrepreneurial class, then central planning is important. Manmohan Singh centralclasscountry share on social
History has shown us all too often the consequences of dreaming poorly or not at all. Jeff Vandermeer consequencedreamhistory Change image and share on social
We can either build on the greatness of America or we can fade off into history. Tom Graves americabuildfade Change image and share on social
I gave up the notion of writing the life of Joan of Arc, as I found that there was absolutely no new material to be gleaned on her history - in fact, she had been thrashed out. Sabine Baring-Gould absolutelyarcfact Change image and share on social
The history of African-American repression in this country rose from government-sanctioned racism. Jim Crow laws were a product of bigoted state and local governments. Rand Paul africanamericanbigoted Change image and share on social
The whole course of human history may depend on a change of heart in one solitary and even humble individual - for it is in the solitary mind and soul of the individual that the battle between good and evil is waged and ultimately won or lost. M. Scott Peck battlechangedepend share on social
People from different parts of the world can respond to the same story if it says something to them about their own history and their own experience. Chinua Achebe experiencehistorypart Change image and share on social
