Every coal miner I talked to had, in his history, at least one story of a cave-in. 'Yeah, he got covered up,' is a way coal miners refer to fathers and brothers and sons who got buried alive. Jeanne Marie Laskas alivebrotherbury Change image and share on social
It would be unwise for the modern Republican Party to come across as hostile to immigration. That has been the losing position in American history for 200 years. Grover Norquist americanhistoryhostile Change image and share on social
Just soaking up the history of the Boston Celtics has been the best thing that's happened to me as a player. Paul Pierce bostonceltichappen Change image and share on social
We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world or to make it the last. John F. Kennedy generationhistorymake Change image and share on social
In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger. I do not shrink from this responsibility - I welcome it. John F. Kennedy dangerdefendfreedom Change image and share on social
Slavery is something that affects all of us. It's all of our history. John Ridley affecthistoryslavery Change image and share on social
If you watch the history of baseball, teams come back, and sometimes they could have come back, but they give in or give up. Tony La Russa backbaseballgive Change image and share on social
If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this. C. S. Lewis ceasechristianfind share on social
I think that the entertainment industry itself has a history of chasing success. Any time a hit product comes out, all the other companies start chasing after that success and trying to recreate it by putting out similar products. Shigeru Miyamoto chasecompanyentertainment share on social
If our moral attitudes are entirely the result of nonrational factors, such as gut feelings and the absorption of cultural norms, they should either be stable or randomly drift over time, like skirt lengths or the widths of ties. They shouldn't show systematic change over human history. But they do. Paul Bloom absorptionattitudechange share on social