It is capitalist America that produced the modern independent woman. Never in history have women had more freedom of choice in regard to dress, behavior, career, and sexual orientation. Camille Paglia americabehaviorcapitalist Change image and share on social
Emerson was the chief figure in the American transcendental movement, a fact that complicates all accounts of him in literary or cultural history. Howard Mumford Jones accountamericanchief Change image and share on social
On taking office, Obama promised the 'most transparent' administration in history; yet his record as president has been anything but transparent. Bob Barr administrationhistoryobama Change image and share on social
For one who reads, there is no limit to the number of lives that may be lived, for fiction, biography, and history offer an inexhaustible number of lives in many parts of the world, in all periods of time. Louis L'Amour biographyfictionhistory share on social
History can bring luck: this is what we can call optimism. Stephane Hessel bringcallhistory Change image and share on social
God created us for love, for union, for forgiveness and compassion and, yet, that has not been our storyline. That has not been our history. Richard Rohr compassioncreateforgiveness Change image and share on social
I make movies for me and posterity. I'm more scared of history than I am of the studio. Doug Liman historymakemovie Change image and share on social
English language is the most universal language in history, way more than the Latin of Julius Caesar. It's the most punderful language because its vocabulary has a certain critical mass that makes a lingo good for punning. Richard Lederer caesarcriticalenglish share on social
History shows fans want consolidation; you see it across the web every place. The big players are people like Google, Amazon, eBay, Facebook. Irving Azoff amazonbigconsolidation Change image and share on social
For the very first time the young are seeing history being made before it is censored by their elders. Margaret Mead censorelderhistory Change image and share on social