The American people voted to restore integrity and honesty in Washington, D.C., and the Democrats intend to lead the most honest, most open and most ethical Congress in history.
In all my study of history, I have never found a time or place I would rather have lived than now.
The first time Adrian saw me was on tape. But you should know that this never works - never in the history of movies has someone been cast from a video.
I think that many people in history who had power were bumped off because they had power.
History has shown that one cannot legislate a culture of integrity. And yet, one of the paramount responsibilities and challenges of corporate leadership is to ensure such a culture.
If you go back to any period in India's history, all the hard decisions this country had to take were taken when the Congress was in power.
We have not invaded anyone. We have not conquered anyone. We have not grabbed their land, their culture, their history and tried to enforce our way of life on them.
I felt that the IRA, in the context of Irish history, and Sinn Fein were a legitimate force that had to be recognized, and you wouldn't have peace without them.
Equally, we require a collective past - hence the endless reinterpretations of history, frequently to suit the perceptions of the present.
When I was nine I spent a lot of my time reading books about the history of comedy, or listening to the Goons or Hancock, humour from previous generations.
I could drop dead tomorrow, the truth will be here. Truth is forever; when you read our history, truth is forever, and it always outs itself.
I like fiction and the kind of history that gives the grace and flavor of fiction to the past. No bloviation on current events, please. I can write that junk myself.
One little person, giving all of her time to peace, makes news. Many people, giving some of their time, can make history.
We wonder if we will be the first generation in American history to leave our children with fewer opportunities and a less prosperous nation than the one we inherited.
I don't look at myself as a historical icon, but the reality of it is, yeah, I am playing for history now.
History offers no evidence for the proposition that the assignment of women to military combat jobs is the way to win wars, improve combat readiness, or promote national security.
Believe me, as one who has seen a number of international crises firsthand, they cannot be handled without an understanding of history.
Any social movement throughout history has always been carried out by only 7% of population being passionately active in that.
I'm not going to say that every record I've put out was the greatest record in history, but I'd stand by even the bad ones. Don't make excuses, make hits.
In the 5,000-year history of Jewish thought, the notion of a God-man is completely anathema to everything Judaism stands for.
The life history of the individual is first and foremost an accommodation to the patterns and standards traditionally handed down in his community.
