Danh ngôn thuộc danh mục: history

One who comes to the Court must come to adore, not to protest. That's the new gloss on the 1st Amendment.

Tell the FBI that the kidnappers should pick out a judge that Nixon wants back.

A basic truth that the history of the creation of the transistor reveals is that the foundations of transistor electronics were created by making errors and following hunches that failed to give what was expected.

That so unlikely an outcome should accrue to a man possessed of such limited talent and so many flaws, and one lacking in a sense of ethics and decency was one of the bitter ironies of history.

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say.

History is mostly guessing; the rest is prejudice.

Bankers know that history is inflationary and that money is the last thing a wise man will hoard.

Most of us spend too much time on the last twenty-four hours and too little on the last six thousand years.

The proud fight against colonialism is one that should be consigned to history.

Food for us comes from our relatives, whether they have wings or fins or roots. That is how we consider food. Food has a culture. It has a history. It has a story. It has relationships.

Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft.

For my part, I consider that it will be found much better by all parties to leave the past to history, especially as I propose to write that history myself.

History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.

History is written by the victors.

Want of foresight, unwillingness to act when action would be simple and effective, lack of clear thinking, confusion of counsel until the emergency comes, until self-preservation strikes its jarring gong - these are the features which constitute the endless repetition of history.

The history of liberty is a history of resistance.

It is like writing history with lightning and my only regret is that it is all so terribly true.

There is little for the great part of the history of the world except the bitter tears of pity and the hot tears of wrath.

The rebuilding of New Orleans is an important point in the history of the United States.

May it not be that, just as we have to have faith in Him, God has to have faith in us and, considering the history of the human race so far, may it not be that 'faith' is even more difficult for Him than it is for us?

History is, strictly speaking, the study of questions; the study of answers belongs to anthropology and sociology.

For me, surfing is as close a connection I can have with Mother Nature. To surf, you're riding a pulse of energy from Mother Nature. And it's strong. It's real. It's there. And you're dancing with that. You're connecting with that. You're might be the only person in the history of the universe that connects with that particular pulse of energy.

Animals are the main victims of history, and the treatment of domesticated animals in industrial farms is perhaps the worst crime in history.