We're uncomfortable about considering history as a science. It's classified as a social science, which is considered not quite scientific. Use this quote
The great drama of Russian history has been between its state and society. Put simply, Russia has always had too much state and not enough society. Use this quote
Very few conflicts in the history of the world have been satisfactorily concluded according to a published timetable, because you lose all flexibility in dealing with your opponents. Use this quote
A pacifist will often - at least nowadays - be an internationalist and vice versa. But history shows us that a pacifist need not think internationally. Use this quote
To be converted you have to destroy your past, destroy your history. You have to stamp on it, you have to say 'my ancestral culture does not exist, it doesn't matter.' Use this quote
My face has changed with the years and has enough history in it to give audiences something to work with. Use this quote
History is a set of lies agreed upon. Use this quote
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. Use this quote
It's incredible to have been part of fashion history - my whole career has been one big highlight. Use this quote
Just touching that old tree was truly moving to me because when you touch these trees, you have such a sense of the passage of time, of history. It's like you're touching the essence, the very substance of life. Use this quote
Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done. Use this quote
Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit. Use this quote
Without words, without writing and without books there would be no history, there could be no concept of humanity. Use this quote
History shows that when the church accommodates culture, it weakens it. Use this quote
When I arrived at Columbia, I gave up acting and became interested in all things French. French poetry, French history, French literature. Use this quote
If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth. Use this quote
I realise that I do not change the course of history. I am an actor, I do a movie, that's the end of it. You have to realise we are just clowns for hire. After I had success it was great, at first, not to worry about money. It was on my mind when I was growing up. Use this quote
Was it not enough punishment and suffering in history that we were uprooted and made helpless slaves not only in new colonial outposts but also domestically. Use this quote
Something as curious as the monarchy won't survive unless you take account of people's attitudes. After all, if people don't want it, they won't have it. Use this quote
I like to go back over history and check out what people have written and whether I agree with it or not. Use this quote