History or custom or social utility or some compelling sense of justice or sometimes perhaps a semi-intuitive apprehension of the pervading spirit of our law must come to the rescue of the anxious judge and tell him where to go.
The history of Buenos Aires is written in its telephone directory. Pompey Romanov, Emilio Rommel, Crespina D. Z. de Rose, Ladislao Radziwil, and Elizabeta Marta Callman de Rothschild - five names taken at random from among the R's - told a story of e...
There was a strange atmosphere on the set because we were filming in this large house, which was used for troubled children. You'd go in and find walls had been burnt down. The building was charged with this history and it stayed with us throughout t...
Assassination has never changed the history of the world.
The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world; it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven.
I guess I feel very strongly that I disagree with the notion of personalizing history and movements and big events.
I just feel that I don't agree with sensationalized versions of history or me. Any version that's sensationalized.
The bourgeoisie might blast and ruin its own world before it leaves the stage of history.
Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous.
Every day it seems more likely that we are destined - or should one say doomed? - to replay the disastrous economic history of the 1930s.
If you will read again what is written, you will see how it was.
I filed the first gay rights bill in Massachusetts history in 1972 in the legislature, one of the first in the country.
History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heartbreaking obstacles before they triumphed. They won because they refused to become discouraged by their defeats.
Hubert Humphrey talks so fast that listening to him is like trying to read Playboy magazine with your wife turning the pages.
There's a long history of private-company cooperation with the NSA that dates back to at least the 1970s.
The worst pandemic in modern history was the Spanish flu of 1918, which killed tens of millions of people. Today, with how interconnected the world is, it would spread faster.
The Bible is full of warnings about false prophets and false messiahs. These satanically inspired people have appeared in almost every generation of history.
At the Academy Awards every year, there are best-dressed stars - and worst-dressed stars. But it's the worst-dressed that go down in history.
I did some commercials and a couple of B movies, then a few pilots that didn't go anywhere. Eventually I did the pilot for Beverly Hills, 90210. The rest is history.
These days I wonder more and more why people are pessimistic when American history actually supports optimism.
The people in Japan know more about the history of jazz and the musicians than the people in the United States do.
