Every time I see something about the Wild West, I'm reminded that our version of history may not be what really happened.
Faith is a kind of winged intellect. The great workmen of history have been men who believed like giants.
Systematic philosophical and practical anti-intellectualism such as we are witnessing appears to be something truly novel in the history of human culture.
From tea parties to the election in Massachusetts, we are witnessing the single greatest political pushback in American history.
I woke up one day and thought: 'I want to write a book about the history of my body.' I could justify talking about my mother because it was in her body that my body began.
I will be the first woman president of Mexico in history.
Venice is truly magical. The Devon-Dorset coast in England is so beautiful, and its sandstone cliffs are full of fossils, which can make for some very exciting walks. And I love Halifax, a great place with all the modern things you could want, plus a wonderful sense of history, and, of course, the sea.
Between Trump's election and Brexit, there were all sorts of opinions coming out of the woodwork that I thought had died out a long time ago. I was like, 'What's the point?' All we do is bad things. The history of humanity is the history of people exploiting each other.
Woody Allen said that 95% of history is explained as a man trying to impress a woman. And that's true in my life.
Manchester's history is cotton and wool. Birmingham's is iron and steel.
I think if you're going to master policy, especially world affairs, you've got to know history.
Russia and the U.S. bear a special responsibility in world affairs. We have much to offer the rest of the world. Our common history testifies to this, and modern challenges demand that we work together.
World history is a court of judgment.
Active people don't change the world profoundly; ideas do. Napoleon is less important in world history than Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
If you're going to make comments on economy, study economy. If you're gonna make comments on world history, make sure you learn world history. If you're gonna save lives and be a doctor, you need to study medicine. Then, you will be able to make comments on economy, on medicine, and on world history.
World history is shaped both positively and negatively by people who judge.
World history is tragic.
Despite its challenges, globalization has led to one of the most peaceful and productive times in world history.
If the September 11 terror attack is supposed to constitute a caesura in world history, it must be able to stand comparison to other events of world historical impact.
It's a major part of world history that men are trying to kill each other. It's just one slaughter after the other. We talk about it, but no one's really listening.
