Quotes About History

You're going to relegate my history to a month.

But look, I was born in 1956, the peak year for births in US history. I think I'm very representative of many of the thought processes my generation have been through and, by and large, people of my age have had their imprint planted on the consciousness of western society for a long time.

I think feminists are unaware of the tremendous extent of the role of women in history.

I don't have space to enter into the examples or the history of this, so I'm left with having to make the bold statement that culture is extinct.

In history people dressed much better than we do today.

It's in the history books, the Holocaust. It's just a phrase. And the truth is it happened yesterday. It happened to my mother. I never met my grandmothers or my grandfathers. They were all wiped up in the gas chambers of Nazi Germany.

My face has changed with the years and has enough history in it to give audiences something to work with.

If history is a guide, a victory for Obama means he faces the prospect of a second term dogged by scandal or inertia.

Part of the problem is voters know relatively little about Romney. And some of what they know about him complicates his task: Romney has a history of flip-flopping on issues, he's extraordinarily wealthy, and he can be tone-deaf about what moves voters. He just doesn't seem comfortable in his skin.

I normally ignore the History Channel.