Prior to the Civil War, most libraries were either privately owned or housed in universities or churches.
When people think of slavery, they think of an era from the distant past. Grainy photographs from Civil War times. And yet it goes on.
Whatever the reasons may be, I was very much affected by events of the 1930s - the Spanish Civil War, for example, though I was barely literate.
The understanding of Syria's devastating civil war has been distorted by the immense danger and difficulty of covering it.
You have a lot to learn, young man. Philosophy. Theology. Literature. Poetry. Drama. History. Archeology. Anthropology. Mythology. Music. These are your tools as much as brush and pigment. You cannot be an artist until you are civilized. You cannot b...
It is my hypothesis that the fundamental source of conflict in this new world will not be primarily ideological or primarily economic. The great divisions among humankind and the dominating source of conflict will be cultural. Nation-states will rema...
I remain your servant and I will do as you ask of me.
I had always been told cooking was a servant's job.
I will treat everyone equally and be a servant of the Egyptian people.
What is a spouse for? Not to be your personal servant, certainly!
The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.
Money is in some respects life's fire: it is a very excellent servant, but a terrible master.
I stay in France. Better to be the queen of a village than a servant in a kingdom.
Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant.
It is a very difficult job, being the servant of two masters.
We teachers can only help the work going on, as servants wait upon a master.
I miss it every minute, and I have no wish at all to go back.
I'd done the method bit before from, like, age 15 to 19. I was a Civil War re-enactor.
The first casualty of a civil war was justice, Philip had realized.
And they are ignorant that the purpose of the sword is to save every man from slavery.
The Koran and the laws of all civilized nations legislate against the vilification of religions.
