All history is incomprehensible without Christ. – Ernest Renan
The simplest schoolboy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his life. – Ernest Renan
All history is incomprehensible without Christ. – Ernest Renan
The simplest schoolboy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his life. – Ernest Renan
The past remains integral to us all, individually and collectively. We must concede the ancients their place, as I have argued. But their place is not simply back there in a separate and foreign country; it is assimilated in ourselves, and resurrected into an ever-changing present. – David Lowenthal, The Past Is a Foreign Country
For more than four decades, the Libyan people have been ruled by a tyrant – Moammar Gaddafi. He has denied his people freedom, exploited their wealth, murdered opponents at home and abroad, and terrorized innocent people around the world – including Americans who were killed by Libyan agents. – Barack Obama