“I am a citizen, not of Athens, or Greece, but of the world.” WorldPoliticsHistoryCitizensCitizenshipGreeceGlobal CitizenAthensGreek PhilosopherWorld Citizen Author:Socrates
“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
“It might be a good idea if the various countries of the world would occasionally swap history books, just to see what other people are doing with the same set of facts.” PeopleIfsWorldBookIdeasCountryFactsMightHistoryVariousIronicGood IdeasHistory BooksCountries Of The World Author:Bill Vaughan
“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
“We learned the value of research in World War II.” WorldWarValuesHistoryKeysResearchWar Of The WorldsWorld War IiWorld War I Author:Amar Bose
“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
“We are going to inherit the earth . There is not the slightest doubt about that. The bourgeoisie may blast and burn its own world before it finally leaves the stage of history. We Are not afraid of ruins. We who ploughed the prairies and built the cities can build again, only better next time. We carry a new world, here in our hearts. That world is growing this minute.” WorldHeartMayEarthNextCitiesHistoryDoubtGrowingMinutesStageBuildingRevolutionBuiltRuinsBurningAnarchyNew WorldNot AfraidNext TimeAnarchistBlastBourgeoisiePrairiePloughing Author:Buenaventura Durruti
“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