I know that throughout their history, the people of the United States defended their freedom, their liberty, their justice, and their rights - if need be - with their lives. I think their courage is so admirable. Lee Myung-bak admirablecouragedefend share on social
My early education was in the public school system of Omaha, where, retrospectively, I realize that my high school training served me in good stead for the basic subjects of mathematics, English, foreign languages and history. Lawrence R. Klein basicearlyeducation share on social
I prefer home-schooling because you can work at your own pace and go towards more what you're interested in, whether it be history or geography or math. Q'orianka Kilcher geographyhistoryhome Change image and share on social
Novels taught me that history is dramatic. I wanted my students to know that, too. Laura Amy Schlitz dramatichistorynovel Change image and share on social
I will come out with my interpretation. If I'm wrong, fine. It will become part of the debris of history, part of the give and take. Oliver Stone debrisfinegive Change image and share on social
A Germany team should not be afraid going into a tournament. History shows that we can raise the level of our game when it matters. Oliver Kahn afraidgamegermany Change image and share on social
I wanted to write a novel that would make others feel the history: the pain and fear that black people have had to live through in order to endure. Octavia E. Butler blackendurefear Change image and share on social
I like dialogue in novels. I wanted to avoid laying history on with a trowel - appearing to be lecturing, as opposed to the characters lecturing their children or students. Dialogue can humanise the story and make it go down somewhat more smoothly. Elliot Perlman appearavoidcharacter share on social
Throughout this country's history there have of course been systematic efforts to create an official underclass. Eric Liu countrycreateeffort Change image and share on social
I mean, look, Nancy Pelosi said in the very beginning this is going to be the most open, honest and ethical Congress in history. And what we're seeing is she's breaking that promise every day. Eric Cantor beginbreakcongress Change image and share on social