Modern History Quotes
Modern History Quote of the day
The problem of the modern economy is not a failure of a knowledge of economics; it's a failure of a knowledge of history.
With our knowledge of modern-day genetics, we realize that it was possible for God to place the potential for all people throughout history into the genes of Adam and Eve when He created them.
I teach at USC, and it's obvious to anyone who teaches college students that they don't cover much modern history and certainly not the modern presidency.
Eight Hours For What We Will is a major contribution to modern American working-class history and to the history of a changing American popular and mass culture.
I had art as a major, along with English, French and History. I had dance, modern dance. In English I was allowed to write my own poetry, which I eventually got published.
President Barack Obama has stood watch over the greatest job loss in modern American history. And that, my friends, is one inconvenient truth that will haunt this President throughout history.
The 2004 Election marks the first time in modern political history that Republican voter turnout matched Democratic turnout in a presidential election year.
The idea that human beings can make history, that is something quite unique to the modern West.
If elected, Hillary Clinton will be the least popular president to be elected in modern history. So there's going to be very little incentive on the part of Republicans to work with her.
The American people are not cowardly. But, living in prosperous isolation, they have been the spoiled children of modern history.
Old events have modern meanings; only that survives of past history which finds kindred in all hearts and lives.
A handful of works in history have had a direct impact on social policy: one or two works of Dickens, some of Zola, 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' and, in modern drama, Larry Kramer's 'The Normal Heart.'
An aspect of 'post-modern' approach to history is to include the mistakes and the prejudices of the era, without modernizing them or 'correcting' them according to our modern ideals.
People tend to view history as if it were another planet and think the modern world was invented in 1963. I don't agree.
Donald Trump is the most dangerous person to run for president in the modern history of America.
Van Morrison remains a singer who can be compared to no other in the history of modern popular music.
Don't read their rubbish... Read mine ☺️
Thousands of years ago--in times we are fond of calling "primitive" (since this renders us "modern" without having to exert ourselves further to earn this qualification)...