Had my grandparents not emigrated when they did, I might have been born Jewish in Eastern Europe during World War II, or I might not have been born at all. Instead, I was born in 1942 in New York City. Carole King bearcityeastern share on social
Had my own car at twelve years old. Left school in the tenth grade. Married when I was sixteen. Ain't hard to figure out; I was a man at a very young age. Joe Frazier agecarfigure Change image and share on social
Had Roosevelt been caught, we would have been in a lot of trouble. It would have been very embarrassing. John Perkins catchembarrasslot Change image and share on social
Had Rumsfeld said at any time 'get me a report on what's going on', he could have had it. You're right, it depends on choices that we make, which parts of the world we want to be in immediate contact with. Peter Singer choicecontactdepend share on social
Had someone from Serbia flown a 'Greater Serbia' flag in Tirana or Pristina, it would become an issue for the U.N. Security Council. Ivica Dacic councilflagfly Change image and share on social
Had the decision belonged to Senator Kerry, Saddam hussein would still be in power today in Iraq. In fact, Saddam Hussein would almost certainly still be in control of Kuwait. Dick Cheney belongcontroldecision Change image and share on social
Had the followers of Jesus remained an obscure Jewish sect, most of you would not have learned to read, and the rest of you would be reading from hand-copied scrolls. Rodney Stark copyfollowerhand Change image and share on social
Had the Hebrews not been disturbed in their progress a thousand and more years ago, they would have solved all the great problems of civilization which are being solved now under all the difficulties imposed by the spirit of the Middle Ages. Isaac Mayer Wise ageagocivilization share on social
Had the people who started Facebook decided to stay at Harvard, they would not have been able to build the company, and by the time they graduated in 2006, that window probably would have come and gone. Peter Thiel buildcompanydecide share on social
Had the price of looking been blindness, I would have looked. Ralph Ellison blindnesslookprice Change image and share on social