Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugly ones included. Karl Marx fairfemininegreat share on social
Stonehenge was built possibly by the Minoans. It presents one of man's first attempts to order his view of the outside world. Stephen Gardiner attemptbuildman Change image and share on social
It's been a strange day - a day when I thought I was on top of the world, planning my life. I planned all of my courses for the rest of the semester at Smith, and talked to my advisor about honoring in History. Julie Nixon Eisenhower advisorcourseday share on social
You know, songs often have a very coloured past. They might have something about them but it still doesn't work, so someone else adds a bit, and someone else adds a bit so perhaps one day I'll know its full history. Kylie Minogue addbitecolour share on social
The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world; it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven. Benjamin Disraeli earthheavenhistory Change image and share on social
I've always been fascinated by the Chinese. This goes a long way back to my childhood. The Chinese invented money, movable type, clocks, and built the largest ships in the history of the world. Thomas Steinbeck backbuildchildhood Change image and share on social
Wherever, on the face of the globe or on the page of history, you show me a disfranchised class, I will show you a degraded class of labor. Susan B. Anthony classdegradedisfranchise Change image and share on social
History can predict nothing except that great changes in human relationships will never come about in the form in which they have been anticipated. Johan Huizinga anticipateformgreat Change image and share on social
If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow disarmenemyfind Change image and share on social
The children are taught more of the meanest state in Europe than of the country they are born and bred in, despite the singularity of its characteristics, the interest of its history, the rapidity of its advance, and the stupendous promise of its future. Henry Lawson advancebearbreed share on social