New Orleans has a unique history as a great melting pot of all kinds of cultures, and that manifests itself now through the food, the music, and the kinds of people who live there. Scott Bakula culturefoodgreat Change image and share on social
The hardest problems of all in law enforcement are those involving a conflict of law and local customs. History has recorded many occasions when the moral sense of a nation produced judicial decisions, such as the 1954 decision in Brown v. Board of Education, which required difficult local adjustments. Robert Kennedy adjustmentboardbrown share on social
The thing about black history is that the truth is so much more complex than anything you could make up. Henry Louis Gates blackcomplexhistory Change image and share on social
I'm honored that I'm in history, but I don't think it would mean anything if it doesn't change anything. Raha Moharrak changehistoryhonore Change image and share on social
Tell me the size of a mammal and I can tell you, to about 85 per cent level, pretty much everything about its physiology and life history, such as how long it is going to live, how many offspring it will have, the length of its aorta, how long it will take to mature, what is the pulse rate in the ninth branch of its circuitry. Geoffrey West aortabranchcent share on social
I really like to look like a history book. I can look 1940s, I can look 1970s hippie-chic, or sometimes I'll pull that '80s Brooklyn hip-hop kid with the door-knocker earrings. Katy Perry 1940s1970s80s Change image and share on social
If America wants to retain its position as a global power, its president must listen to the people and show strong leadership at this turning point in human history. David Suzuki americaglobalhistory Change image and share on social
Looking at America's history, ordinary people did something extraordinary. Leaders risked their lives for freedoms that we take for granted today. That's what instills confidence. That's us. We will move forward and prosper because that's who we are as Americans. Scott Walker americaamericanconfidence share on social
The importance of education is ingrained in Scottish history. Nicola Sturgeon educationhistoryimportance Change image and share on social
History has shown that Big Government expands quickest in the immediate aftermath of a crisis - real or manufactured. Bob Barr aftermathbigcrisis Change image and share on social