Top 465 History Quotes

If you look at art history, at Goya or Gainsborough, it's always about acknowledging the people of your time who have influence.

If you look at art history, at Goya or Gainsborough, it's always about acknowledging the people of your time who have influence.

Sam Taylor-Johnson

In reality, American girls are among the most outspoken, ambitious, successful girls in the history of the human race.

In reality, American girls are among the most outspoken, ambitious, successful girls in the history of the human race.

Christina Hoff Sommers

Henry David Thoreau was an oddball job quitter and ne'er-do-well who evolved into the bearded sage of literature, natural history, and civil liberties.

Henry David Thoreau was an oddball job quitter and ne'er-do-well who evolved into the bearded sage of literature, natural history, and civil liberties.

Michael Sims

The point of that is, if you look at Walgreen's history, they've always been pioneers in the application of technology. They're the only drugstore chain that I know to have their own satellite.

The point of that is, if you look at Walgreen's history, they've always been pioneers in the application of technology. They're the only drugstore chain that I know to have their own satellite.

James Collins

We must teach our people the greatness of China's historical culture. In our educational program we must stress Chinese history and geography so that all may know and appreciate China's civilization of five thousand years and the far-flung boundaries of our ancient race. This will engender a greater faith in our own future.

Chiang Kai-shek

Sometimes - history needs a push.

Sometimes - history needs a push.

Vladimir Lenin

Their free verse was no form at all, yet it made history.

Their free verse was no form at all, yet it made history.

John Crowe Ransom

It was January 1983 when we launched 'Frontline' on PBS with 'An Unauthorized History of the NFL.' The program was anchored by Jessica Savitch. We wanted to get attention, and we got it.

It was January 1983 when we launched 'Frontline' on PBS with 'An Unauthorized History of the NFL.' The program was anchored by Jessica Savitch. We wanted to get attention, and we got it.

David Fanning

That was a misconception among a lot of people - that Mormons are polygamist. No, they're not. I mean they obviously have that in their history, and there are some fundamentalists.

That was a misconception among a lot of people - that Mormons are polygamist. No, they're not. I mean they obviously have that in their history, and there are some fundamentalists.

Trey Parker

As women, we're probably more protective of children. Also, we've been minors all of our history.

As women, we're probably more protective of children. Also, we've been minors all of our history.

Kate Millett

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