Democracy is difficult and demanding. So is history. It can crack your voice; it can stir your soul; it can break your heart.
The history of Christianity, therefore, must be of concern to all who are interested in the record of man and particularly to all who seek to understand the contemporary human scene.
In my dreams I hear again the crash of guns, the rattle of musketry, the strange, mournful mutter of the battlefield.
History can predict nothing except that great changes in human relationships will never come about in the form in which they have been anticipated.
White House cultures inevitably reflect the president's character. Jimmy Carter is a thoroughly honest, good person. So was his White House.
The zeal, bravery, and good behavior of the officers and men on the night of June 30, and during July 1, was commendable in the extreme.
I wish to be useful, and every kind of service necessary to the public good becomes honorable by being necessary.
In the Federal Government, electronic records are as indispensable as their paper counterparts for documenting citizens' rights, the actions for which officials are accountable, and the nation's history.
How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of cheese?
Make no mistake about it, my friends - Republicans, the American people are never going to forget that it was you who shut down the government of the people.
When the entertainers of the Right aren't declaring their disgust with President Obama for groveling before foreign potentates, they're pretending to fear him as a left-wing thug, an exemplar of what they call 'the Chicago way.'
As the BBC approaches the final phase of decisions about its future, it will be important for those involved to be established in post and ready to take responsibility for implementation of the outcome.
Connection is very important. It's extremely important for me to be connected and sharing with other people, giving them what I feel is important.
Every friend to the liberty of his country is bound to reflect, and step forward to prevent the dreadful consequences which shall result from a government of events.
When you work really hard for something for a long time it's almost impossible to believe that it's coming true.
Dr. Carter: Have you seen anything strange? Lt. Col. Bill Cage: Is he shitting me?
Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter: [to Les] It's very important to transcend places that hold us.
Carlene Carter: [shouts through screen door] Mama! Johnny Cash is here!
In war and in peace, in prosperity and times of economic hardship, America has no better friend or more dependable ally than the United Kingdom.
Nuclear arms and atomic power represent a technology in which coexistence with man is extremely difficult.
We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.
