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Quotes About History

India itself is an import, or if you prefer, Africa outsourced India.
~ Wendy Doniger
But how golden was the Gupta age even in its prime?
~ Wendy Doniger
Islam in India began not with the political conquest of India by Mahmud of Ghazni but much earlier, when the Muslims entered India not as conquerors but as merchants
~ Wendy Doniger
The Guptas' use of Sanskrit and patronage of Sanskrit literature also contributed to the Euro-American identification of their age as classical.
~ Wendy Doniger
As long as it was just a matter of graft and the lust for power, the British treated the people they robbed as human beings. It was religion that made them treat them like devils
~ Wendy Doniger
Last night I learned that for everyone alive on earth today, there are thirty ghosts lined up behind them. Not literally lined up, of course, but that's how many dead people there are compared to living people. In all, around a hundred billion people have walked on this planet, which, interestingly enough, is the same number of stars in our Milky Way galaxy.
~ Wendy Mass
The Flasher of '04.
~ Wendy Mass
Whatever notes Sam had written in there were lost to history.
~ Wendy Mass
Sexually correct history considers the graphic depiction of sex to be the traditional and immutable enemy of women's freedom. Exactly the opposite is true.
~ Wendy McElroy
One step toward defining anything is to determine what it is not. A popular approach to the word pornography is an appeal to its ancient Greek roots. This approach should be discarded. The word pornography originally meant "writing about harlots or prostitutes." But its meaning has evolved over centuries of use through dozens of different cultures. Like the Greek word gymnasium, which originally meant, "place of nakedness," the word pornography has lost its connection with the past.
~ Wendy McElroy
Arabs used to produce science and algebra and now we're famous for killing.
~ Wendy Pearlman
America, we started to learn about debit cards, credit cards, credit history, credit scores.
~ Wendy Pearlman
Avant de penser qu'ils vous aiment ou prennent soin de vous, n'oubliez pas de vous rappeler comment ils ont traité vos ancêtres. Rappelles toi!
~ Werley Nortreus
Before you think they love you or care for you, don't forget to remember how they treated your ancestors. Remember!
~ Werley Nortreus
Haïti est puni pour avoir été la première nation noire qui a aidé et montré à de nombreux pays comment obtenir leur liberté. Au fil des ans, Haïti est puni pour la libération de nombreux esclaves à travers le monde.
~ Werley Nortreus
Haiti is punished for being the first black nation that helped and thought many countries how to get their freedom. Through the years, Haiti is being punished for the liberation of many slaves around the world.
~ Werley Nortreus
Haitians are being punished for being the first black nation that helped and Taught many countries how to get their freedom. Through the years, Haiti is being punished for the liberation of many slaves around the world. Unfortunately, that's why they don't want Haiti to prosper.
~ Werley Nortreus
Les Haïtiens sont punis pour être la première nation noire qui a aidé et appris à de nombreux pays comment obtenir leur liberté. Au fil des ans, Haïti est puni pour la libération de nombreux esclaves à travers le monde. Malheureusement, c'est pourquoi ils ne veulent pas qu'Haïti prospère.
~ Werley Nortreus
Yo pini Ayisyen paske Ayisyen te premye nasyon nwa ki te ede e ki te anseye anpil peyi kijan pou yo jwenn libète yo. Atravè ane yo, yo pini Ayiti pou liberasyon anpil esklav atravè mond lan. Malerezman, se pou sa yo pa vle Ayiti pwospere.
~ Werley Nortreus
Yo pini Ayiti paske Ayiti se premye nasyon nwa ki te ede epi montre anpil peyi kijan pou yo jwenn libète yo. Pandan ane yo, yo pini Ayiti pou liberasyon anpil esklav atravè lemond.
~ Werley Nortreus
Cavemen and dinosaurs didn't know what sustainable development was.
~ Wesley D'Amico
These younger composers were generally male, but then composers were almost exclusively male. Even the female composers were almost exclusively male.)
~ Wesley Stace
Every major movement in world history has recognized the strategic importance of mobilizing children. The Nazis had their Hitler Youth bands. The Chinese Communists had their Red Guards. The Taliban in Afghanistan had their madrash schools to instill extremism in the young. The great omission seems to be unique to Christians.
~ Wess Stafford
Every major movement in world history has recognized the strategic importance of mobilizing children. The Nazis had their Hitler Youth bands. The Chinese Communists had their Red Guards. The Taliban in Afghanistan had their madrasah schools to instill extremism in the young. The great omission seems to be unique to Christians.
~ Wess Stafford