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" History proves that the white man is a devil. "
Malcolm X
Man
Devil
History
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" I did not come to NASA to make history. "
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" I'm a big John Steinbeck fan. Cormac McCarthy. I've always loved the stories of regular people. Mark Twain, too. When you look back at some of the epic writers of our country's history, very rarely do you find upper-class royalty. We seem to delve into the struggle of life and the labor of life much more frequently. "
Lucas Neff
Loved
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History
" Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit. "
Henry Adams
Habit
History
Life
" If some countries have too much history, we have too much geography. "
Mackenzie King
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Geography
Some
" More than ever before in human history, we share a common destiny. We can master it only if we face it together. And that, my friends, is why we have the United Nations. "
Kofi Annan
Together
Why
Face
" In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary. "
Friedrich Nietzsche
Men
See
Come
" The United States was born in revolution and nurtured by struggle. Throughout our history, the American people have befriended and supported all those who seek independence and a better way of life. "
Robert Kennedy
Way
Revolution
History
" There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know. "
Harry S Truman
You
Nothing
New
" In known history, nobody has had such capacity for altering the universe than the people of the United States of America. And nobody has gone about it in such an aggressive way. "
Alan Watts
America
People
Universe
" I never really had to put much thought into my race, and neither did anybody else. I knew I was black. I knew there was a history that accompanied my skin color, and my parents taught me to be proud of it. End of story. "
Issa Rae
Proud
Parents
History
" There is no history of mankind, there are only many histories of all kinds of aspects of human life. And one of these is the history of political power. This is elevated into the history of the world. "
Karl Popper
Political
World
Power
" One little person, giving all of her time to peace, makes news. Many people, giving some of their time, can make history. "
Peace Pilgrim
History
Giving
Time
" You will find it will almost always be more comfortable to sit on the sidelines and critique the builders from afar. But at the end of the day, the people who make a difference, the people who shape history, are not the haters. "
Wendy Kopp
Make A Difference
History
Day
" I often say of George Washington that he was one of the few in the whole history of the world who was not carried away by power. "
Robert Frost
World
Washington
Say
" The broadest pattern of history - namely, the differences between human societies on different continents - seems to me to be attributable to differences among continental environments, and not to biological differences among peoples themselves. "
Jared Diamond
Differences
Me
Human
" The truth is that the history of Mexico is a history in the image of its geography: abrupt and tortuous. Each historical period is like a plateau surrounded by tall mountains and separated from the other plateaus by precipices and divides. "
Octavio Paz
History
Truth Is
Mountains
" What is a Dixiecrat? A Democrat. A Dixiecrat is nothing but a Democrat in disguise. "
Malcolm X
Democrat
Disguise
Nothing
" We have that storytelling history in country and bluegrass and old time and folk music, blues - all those things that combine to make up the genre. It was probably storytelling before it was songwriting, as far as country music is concerned. It's fun to be a part of that and tip the hat to that. You know, and keep that tradition alive. "
Chris Stapleton
Time
Fun
Hat
" I think Spain will always remain inspirational, and I think French cuisine will continue to be very French and yet very relevant with its time and keep evolving. But the last thing you want for it is to become too trendy and confusing. It has too much history. "
Daniel Boulud
You
Time
Think
" The price of diamonds can vary greatly depending on size, cut, color, and other factors, including whether they have a history. But because of the rarity of blue boron diamonds, they often fetch more money than gems of similar quality. "
Sam Kean
Quality
Money
History
" Private enterprise in the history of civilization has never led large, expensive, dangerous projects with unknown risks. That has never happened because when you combine all these factors, you cannot create a capital market valuation of that activity. "
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Risks
You
Dangerous
" I believe in a religion that believes in freedom. Any time I have to accept a religion that won't let me fight a battle for my people, I say to hell with that religion. "
Malcolm X
Fight
Religion
Time
" As a student, I was more gifted in history and geography. Things like arithmetic were not my strength. "
Hubert de Givenchy
Student
Geography
History
" Peru was the Incas; it has 3,000 to 4,000 years of history. "
Nobu Matsuhisa
History
Peru
Years
" The moment the world falls apart, you start forgetting history and wrongdoings in the past. "
Alycia Debnam-Carey
Past
History
Moment
" I've always had a Marxist understanding of history: democracy is a result of a broad modernization process that happens in every country. Neocons think the use of political power can force the pace of change, but ultimately it depends on societies doing it themselves. "
Francis Fukuyama
Power
Think
History
" It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself. "
Gertrude Stein
" Captain Cook discovered Australia looking for the Terra Incognita. Christopher Columbus thought he was finding India but discovered America. History is full of events that happened because of an imaginary tale. "
Umberto Eco
History
America
Columbus
" Tasmanian history is a study of human isolation unprecedented except in science fiction - namely, complete isolation from other humans for 10,000 years. "
Jared Diamond
Isolation
Study
History
" They died hard, those savage men - like wounded wolves at bay. They were filthy, and they were lousy, and they stunk. And I loved them. "
Douglas MacArthur
Bay
Men
History