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Almost every aspect of its (Federal Reserve) history should be approached with a discriminating disregard for what is commonly taught or believed.

We need to repeal and replace Obamacare. It is the largest tax in U.S. history, has proven to be a job-killer, and has driven up the cost of healthcare.

New Jersey for me is so alive with history. It's old, dynamic, African-American, Latino.

When I was 17, I came to the U.S. to study Middle Eastern history and politics at Columbia University.

I like American history, so I was aware of the participants and a lot of it.

the late twentieth century will go down in history, i'm sure, as an era of pharmaceutical buffoonery.

Yeah,there was a whole chapter on you in my eight grade History of Angels textbook," Miles said. Arriane clapped. "And they told me that book was banned!

The major challenge for the United States is whether it can become the first outward-looking, continental, nonimperialist power in history.

I'm a big history buff so to walk the streets...the ancient world like that was pretty astounding.

When politics promote hate, it becomes a rule, and populist provocation becomes standard. It has been the same throughout the entire history of humanity.

It was important to me to put together a future history that would scan, and serve as the backdrop to the domestic story. Economics is really what drives the plot.

Psychohistory, as a science, will always be problem-centered, while history will always remain period-centered. They are simply two different tasks.

Historians are presumed to be unable to "do psychology," which is "mystical" anyway, so they are forced to accept the most "rational" explanations... "and it is on these that history is built.

The best and only true history we have. Everyone interested in creative writing should know this book.

That something that really concerns me because I have good reason to believe and be hopeful, rather, this was the best posture of any Republican in history towards LGBTQ issues.

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.

I thought Bill Bryson's A Short History of Nearly Everything was remarkable. Managing to be entertaining while still delivering all that hard science was a pretty good trick to pull off.

My dear Smollett ... disgraces his talent by writing those stupid romances called history.

Before I'm a zombie nerd, before I'm a science-fiction nerd, I am a history nerd.

[James Mattis] is a student of history. He's a strategic thinker.

History is in a manner a sacred thing, so far as it contains truth; for where truth is, the supreme Father of it may also be said to be, at least, inasmuch as concerns truth.

To go again over the history of the struggle of resistance ... and to think 'Where are all these people today Where is the KGB' is very inspiring

It seems to me that the basic plot of all historical novels is a romance swept aside by history.

The thing is I think vaccines are one of the greatest medical breakthroughs that we have. I'm a big fan and a great fan of the history of the development of the smallpox vaccine, for example.