I thought that all of the sacrifices and blessings of the whole history of mankind have devolved upon me. Thank you, God. – Ben Stein Category: History
Its not the sentiments of men which make history but their actions. – Norman Mailer Category: History
I did a book in 1996, an overview of black history. In that process I became more aware of a lot of the black inventors of the 19th century. – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Category: History
The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven. – Benjamin Disraeli Category: History
Evil is unspectacular and always human, and shares our bed and eats at our own table. – W. H. Auden Category: Evil
My mother isolated herself from all family and friends for some 20 years. And never met her grandchild, my son. – Laura Schlessinger Category: Family
In politics people build whole reputations off of getting one thing right. – Nate Silver Category: Politics
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