History Quotes

I will be the first woman president of Mexico in history.

Without words, without writing and without books there would be no history, there could be no concept of humanity.

Since creation of the E.U. a half century ago, Europe has enjoyed the longest period of peace in its history.

Today is either the beginning of the end, or the end of the beginning. Today we are making history.

A Germany team should not be afraid going into a tournament. History shows that we can raise the level of our game when it matters.

I believe in monogamy if that's what a couple decides upon together, but it all depends on the personal history and culture of the two involved.

I want no epitaphs of profound history and all that type of thing. I contributed. I would hope they would say that, and I would hope somebody liked me.

The Roman jurisprudence has the longest known history of any set of human institutions.

This is the worst President ever. He George W. Bush is the worst President in all of American history.

I don't see women and think of them as competition or with judgment. Women really move me. I feel connected to all kinds of women. I am angry because I think we've been mistreated throughout history in different countries, including America. I admire women.

Christianity emerged from the religion of Israel. Or rather, it has as its background a persistent strain in that religion. To that strain Christians have looked back, and rightly, as the preparation in history for their faith.

Time will inevitably uncover dishonesty and lies; history has no place for them.

Providence conceals itself in the details of human affairs, but becomes unveiled in the generalities of history.

Last year I was diagnosed with osteoporosis. I was over 50, Caucasian, thin, small-framed, and I have it in my genetic history. It was almost a slam-dunk.

All truly historical peoples have an idea they must realize, and when they have sufficiently exploited it at home, they export it, in a certain way, by war; they make it tour the world.

The real history of consciousness starts with one's first lie.

I was totally absorbed in the real world, the politics, the history, the news, and I just couldn't find my way into the fictional world... When I finally could return to writing the novel, it was in fits and starts.

Among famous traitors of history one might mention the weather.

In 1974, the modeling world changed. Jerry Ford and my lawyer negotiated the deal for the first exclusive contract in modeling history.

According to the scientific naturalist version of cosmic history, nature is a permanently closed system of material effects that can never be influenced by something from outside - like God, for example.

Whether you like it or not, history is on our side. We will bury you!

Be assured those will be thy worst enemies, not to whom thou hast done evil, but who have done evil to thee. And those will be thy best friends, not to whom thou hast done good, but who have done good to thee.

So history is fertile territory for me and I think I could feel happy with any period of history, provided I had the right sources and the necessary time for the initial research.

But I think mainly, you know, just up in the East Coast, it's where it all originated. You know, Philadelphia. It goes back to the beginning. So, you know, fans have a lot of history, and they love their teams up here.

History shows that the majority of people that have done anything great have passed their youth in seclusion.

Dates and periods are of interest only to the student of musical history.

History is representational, while time is abstract; both of these artifices may be found in museums, where they span everybody's own vacancy.

In a typical history book, black Americans are mentioned in the context of slavery or civil rights. There's so much more to the story.

Since the election, since the formation of a government, the death in Iraq has increased. The United States stands by, helpless to do anything about it. That's the reality, not George Bush's revisionist history!

I think it's also the case that I'm not as widely travelled, or as well-educated in history, as most of the other novelists I meet: so I have to write about my own country, at the present time, because it's more or less all I know about!