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I believe our flag is more than just cloth and ink. It is a universally recognized symbol that stands for liberty, and freedom. It is the history of our nation, and it is marked by the blood of those who died defending it.

I know every note in every song, the whole history of it, even parts that were there and are gone.

To this wonderful page in our country's history another more glorious still will be added, and the slave shall show at last to his free brothers a sharpened sword forged from the links of his fetters.

If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarmament - disarmament follows peace.

I am the fourth generation to be in show business. It is pretty neat it is nice to have that family history.

The path towards a free society has not been simple. There are tragic and glorious pages in our history.

I am intrigued by inanimate objects. They are a piece of history, someone statement and ideas of life.

Life Does not just happen it is constructed through the history of power. And that is something I am interested in and so is the art world: a world that is trying to engage socially, with a leftist slant, to work out how we got here.

I must admit, maybe I am a piece of history after all.

Of course the Republicans have long wanted to privatize Social Security and destroy it. But Social Security has been the most important and valuable social program in the history of the United States.

You have to be there not for the fame and glory and recognition and being a page in a history book, but you have to be there because you believe your talent and ability can be applied effectively to operation of the spacecraft.

I have a long-standing history of respecting artists wishes.

Macon has such a rich musical history - and the state of Georgia, as well.

I am not sure history has ended.

The history of the relationship between comedy and swimming is short indeed. Of course it is always funny when someone falls into water, but that is about it.

History is one of those marvelous and necessary illusions we have to deal with. It is one of the ways of dealing with our world with impossible generalities which we couldn't live without.

I think there was a revolution in poetry, associated chiefly with Eliot and Pound but maybe it is of the nature of revolutions or of the nature of history that their innovations should later come to look trivial or indistinguishable from technical tricks.

Throughout this country's history there have of course been systematic efforts to create an official underclass.

We've been a country that is been fortunate to be protected by two oceans, to not have serious attacks on our territory for most of our history. And we were unfortunately reminded in a very devastating way of our vulnerability.

In a country like France, so ancient, their history is full of outstanding people, so they carry a heavy weight on their back. Who could write in French after Proust or Flaubert?