Quotes of: World-history Keyword

Governments have never learned anything from history, or acted on principles deducted from it.

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

If we win, we'll make history, and I'll serve you on the Agriculture Committee.

George Nethercutt

There are certain moments in the history of a nation when the choices made define the decades to come.

George Papandreou

It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself.

Gertrude Stein

Those who become mentally ill often have a history of chronic pain.

Gene Tierney

I feel like I'm part of television history.

Henry Ian Cusick

History is more or less bunk.

Henry Ford

There's a need to keep the history of an artform going, parallel with the new work that's being done.

Hal Price

When you start out, you're not really aware. I didn't have a sense of photographic history.

Herb Ritts

The main essentials of a successful prime minister are sleep and a sense of history.

Harold Wilson

The man who first gave history a recognized place in science was an ancient historian.

James Henry Breasted

It's not often as an actor you get to be involved with a project that seems to be on the right side of history.

Justin Bartha

President Obama is in no danger of being judged by history as an eco-radical.

Jeff Goodell

Every single immigrant is part of a larger history that needs to be communicated in all its ambivalences and complexities.

Jim Goldberg

History provides a sense of where we've been and lessons that can be taken forward.

Jim Leach

Inaugurals conventionally start with a history lesson and finish with a prayer.

Jonathan Raban

There was never anything like it before in history. It was a different kind of joyous, happy screaming.

Jo Stafford

Don't get small units caught in between the forces of history.

John W. Vessey, Jr.

And it has some weight, I mean, the whole history of the gargoyles, that's some wonderful stuff.

Keith David

The subject of history is the gradual realization of all that is practically necessary.

Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Labor has a proud history of tackling discrimination and introducing important social reform.

Lara Giddings