If you look at the history of the American capital market, there's probably no innovation more important than the idea of generally accepted accountancy principles. Lawrence Summers acceptaccountancyamerican Change image and share on social
For me, clothing has always been connected to history. That's what draws me in. Liz Goldwyn cltheconnectdraw Change image and share on social
Isn't history ultimately the result of our fear of boredom? Emile M. Cioran boredomfearhistory Change image and share on social
I had a great drama teacher in high school, and that's when I started to learn about the history of theater. Elizabeth Olsen dramagreathigh Change image and share on social
Anyone who believes you can't change history has never tried to write his memoirs. David Ben-Gurion believechangehistory Change image and share on social
'China rich' is the new 'crazy rich.' It's a new level of outrageousness. It comes from this world where overnight fortunes have been made, but the fortunes are so ginormous compared to anything we've ever seen in the history of the world. Kevin Kwan chinacomparecrazy share on social
I really enjoy watching TV; it offers an amazing window, and its an incredible way of presenting history to young people in particular. Kate Williams amazeenjoyhistory Change image and share on social
We made history when President Obama appointed Sonia Sotomayor, a proud Latina, the first Hispanic Supreme Court justice. And as the President likes to say, 'Every single one of them wasn't just the best Latino for the job, but the best person for the job.' Charlie Gonzalez appointcourthispanic share on social
Let's make a deal with the Serbs. Neither history nor emotion in the Balkans will permit multinationalism. We have to give up on the illusion of the last eight years... Dayton isn't working. Nobody - except diplomats and petty officials - believes in a sovereign Bosnia and the Dayton accords. Franjo Tudjman accordbalkanbelieve share on social
Those parts of history that would undermine the vision of the Left - which prevails in our education system from elementary school to postgraduate study - are not likely to get much attention. Thomas Sowell attentioneducationelementary Change image and share on social