History shows that, more often than not, loss of sovereignty leads to liberalisation imposed in the interests of the powerful.
Holding an Olympic Games means evoking history.
There's a preoccupation with memory and the operation of memory and a rather rapacious interest in history.
But myth is something else than an explanation of the world, of history, and of destiny.
History shows that tax increases during a recession are a recipe for greater unemployment and economic loss.
I've always been intrigued by the way history works, the way we decide what is mentioned.
Very few opera singers in history have been able to cross into popular music.
If history is a guide, a victory for Obama means he faces the prospect of a second term dogged by scandal or inertia.
History has always been a series of pendulum swings, but the individual doesn't have to get caught in that.
Our country stands at a critical point in its history. Our heritage as a nation of immigrants is at stake.
America's honor, your honor is at stake. Go out and preserve the greatest country in the history of the world.
There's always some kind of blacklist throughout history. But the difference is, in America they usually let you live.
I grew up in wide-open spaces, but they didn't have the romantic history of the West.
History shows that when the church accommodates culture, it weakens it.
History will tell where I stand in the ranks of Bond villains, I have no control over that.
Crazy Horse saw history as integrated in the present, incorporated into daily life.
My favorite book is 'A Short History of Nearly Everything' by Bill Bryson.
I'm headed towards greatness. I think I'm making history in hip-hop.
History is prone to mistakes in identity, and facts are not always solid things.
Throughout its history, Islam has borrowed and adapted from other civilizations, both ancient and modern.
I still love the whole history of jazz. The old things sound better than ever.
