Top 465 History Quotes

Today's global justice movement may be the biggest, most diverse and energetic in history.

Why is 'Game of Thrones' the most pirated show in the history of TV? Because people can't get it fast enough, that's why.

If you think about it, I made history. Not only was I the first black British woman to be nominated for an Oscar, I was the first black British person.

In fantasy, you have licence to pick whatever you like out of history and fantasy, and you don't have to be accurate.

I don't think that women being seen as inferior is a prejudice based on male hatred of women. When you look at history, it's a prejudice based on simple fact.

We may repeat the awful revolutionary history of the 20th century because of the vulnerability of social movements to demagoguery.

Modern political science started in the late nineteenth century as a branch of history.

World War II ended the Great Depression with one of the great public-private industrial collaborations in the history of man.

Religious belief, like history itself, is a story that is always unfolding, always subject to inquiry and ripe for questioning. For without doubt there is no faith.

I don't tell everyone my life history because if everyone knows your inside-leg measurement, how can you surprise them?