“If a man were called to fix the period in the history of the world during which the condition of the human race was most happy and prosperous, he would, without hesitation, name that which elapsed from the death of Domitian to the accession of Commodus.” IfsMenWorldHumansNamesRaceHistoryConditionsPeriodsHistoricalHuman RaceWorld HistoryProsperousHesitationRoman Empire Author:Edward Gibbon
“Stonehenge was built possibly by the Minoans. It presents one of man's first attempts to order his view of the outside world.” MenWorldFirstsOrderViewsHistoryBuiltRacistWorld HistoryOutside WorldStonehenge Author:Stephen Gardiner
“One who comes to the Court must come to adore, not to protest. That's the new gloss on the First Amendment.” HistoryCourtProtestAmendmentsAdoreWorld HistoryGloss Author:William O. Douglas
“The construction of Europe is an art. It is the art of the possible.” ArtHistoryEuropeConstructionWorld History Author:Jacques Chirac
“Open markets offer the only realistic hope of pulling billions of people in developing countries out of abject poverty, while sustaining prosperity in the industrialized world.” PeopleWorldCountryHopePovertyHistoryOffersProsperityBillionsDevelopingRealisticPullingWorld HistorySustainingDeveloping CountriesDeveloped Country Author:Kofi Annan
“This country has shed more blood for the freedom of other people than all the other nations in the history of the world combined, and I'm tired of people feeling like they've got to apologize for America.” PeopleWorldCountryFeelingsAmericaNationsFreedomHistoryBloodTiredApologyShedApologizingWorld HistoryI'm TiredCombiningBloodshed Author:Fred Thompson