Quotes of: Twentieth-century Keyword

Conservatives and liberals alike have been waiting for this moment for a third of a century.

Michael Kinsley

Our campaign is powered by college students who are not about to let the first genocide of the 21st century happen on their watch.

Ross Martin

I was born in the middle of the century in the middle of the country, a classic Baby Boomer.

Mitt Romney

In the first decade of the twenty-first century, the major international question was the relation between Islam and democracy.

Noah Feldman

Iranians hate Arabs. They're a fairly well-educated population and they have centuries of experience with self-government.

Michael Ledeen

My family history, like that of many Polish, German and Jewish families from Central Europe in the 20th century, is complex.

Donald Tusk

I believe that the rights of women and girls is the unfinished business of the 21st century.

Hillary Clinton

Whatever else may divide us, Europe is our common home; a common fate has linked us through the centuries, and it continues to link us today.

Leonid I. Brezhnev

Dickens was a part of how the whole celebration of Christmas as we know it today emerged during the 19th century.

Claire Tomalin

American education has been littered with failed fads and foolish ideas for the past century.

Diane Ravitch

I think the environmental problem will be the number one item on the agenda of the 21st century... This is a problem that cannot be postponed.

Mikhail Gorbachev

Sacred texts give no specific depiction of God, so for centuries, artists and filmmakers have had to choose their own visual depiction.

Ridley Scott

Turning away Turkey from the EU would be a great, long-term - a century-long - error by Europe.

William Hague

The Renaissance of the fifteenth century was, in many things, great rather by what it designed then by what it achieved.

Walter Pater

One could look over the past century and ask oneself, has the increased longevity been good, bad or indifferent?

Leon Kass

The role of an orchestra in the 21st century isn't just playing, it's about developing future audiences and performers.

Leonard Slatkin

You can't be a first-world economy in the 21st century if you're not on the path to a clean energy future.

Wayne Swan

The possibility of being as free with the camera as we are with the pen is a fantastic prospect for the creative life of the 21st century.

Carlos Fuentes

I love stories that give me a perspective on how easy American life has become in the 21st century.

Hope Davis

Truly, was the father of all thought in natural history in the second half of the 18th century.

Ernst W. Mayr

I am a woman of the 21st Century who is self-assured and speaks my mind.

Ednita Nazario