Monotheism is but imperialism in religion.

Today the traveller on the Nile enters a wonderland at whose gates rise the colossal pyramids of which he has had visions perhaps from earliest childhood.

We of America are especially fitted to visualize and to understand the marvellous transformation of a wilderness into a land of splendid cities.

Disapproval is a very important factor in all progress. There has really never been any progress without it.

The man who first gave history a recognized place in science was an ancient historian.

To the present writer a careful study of the facts now available seems to leave no doubt that civilization was born at the southeast corner of the Mediterranean.

It is this conception of the unity of the human career which is perhaps the greatest achievement of historical study, since it gained a place analogous to that of natural science.

Man arose to high moral vision two thousand years before the Hebrew nation was born.

There was an age, however, when the transition from savagery to civilization, with all its impressive outward manifestations in art and architecture, took place for the first time.

It is important to bear in mind the now commonly accepted fact that in its primitive stages, religion had nothing to do with morals as understood by us today.

Grass is never green by accident.

A friend is never known till a man has need.

Dancing can reveal all the mystery that music conceals.

I'm responding to the will of the people.

No matter under what circumstances you leave it, home does not cease to be home. No matter how you lived there - well or poorly.

Now let us play hide and seek. Should you hide in my heart it would not be difficult to find you. But should you hide behind your own shell, then it would be useless for anyone to seek you.

People of the world, unite and defeat the U.S. aggressors and all their running dogs!

I never thought I was breaking a glass ceiling. I just had to do what I had to do, and it never occurred to me not to.

Look at all our old men in pubs. Look at all our young people on drugs.