Havana, for all its smells, sweat, crumbling walls, isolation, and difficult history, is the most romantic city in the world.
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.
No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men.
Of the twenty-two civilizations that have appeared in history, nineteen of them collapsed when they reached the moral state the United States is in now.
For most of history, Anonymous was a woman.
The American flag is the symbol of our freedom, national pride and history.
History does not record in its annals any lasting domination exercised by one people over another, of different race, of diverse usages and customs, of opposite and divergent ideals. One of the two had to yield and succumb.
If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.
Black history is a series of missing chapters from British history. I’m trying to put those bits back in.
The question that we must ask is whether we are making progress toward the goal of universal peace. Or are we caught up on a treadmill of history, turning forever on the axle of mindless aggression and self-destruction?
If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man’s life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.
Universal vaccination may well be the greatest success story in medical history.
History is cyclical, and it would be foolhardy to assume that the culture wars will never return.
If you think you have it tough, read history books.
What is history? An echo of the past in the future; a reflex from the future on the past.
Condemn me. It does not matter. History will absolve me.
Sometimes history takes things into its own hands.
You can’t walk alone. Many have given the illusion, but none have really walked alone. Man is not made that way. Each man is bedded in his people, their history, their culture, and their values.
History is the interpretation of the significance that the past has for us.
The history of liberty is a history of resistance.
After pop art, graffiti is probably the biggest art movement in recent history to have such an impact on culture.
Life moves fast. As much as you can learn from your history, you have to move forward.
My lifestyle is a consequence of my wounds. I’m the son of my history.
The importance of education is ingrained in Scottish history.
What happens when good people are put into an evil place? Do they triumph or does the situation dominate their past history and morality?
