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" The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards. "

Walter Bagehot
" Well, our statute provides us with authority to conduct a very broad inquiry basically to provide an investigation of 9/11 that's thorough, complete and will withstand the scrutiny of history. "

Richard Benveniste
" How could you be a Great Man if history brought you no Great Events, or brought you to them at the wrong time, too young, too old? "

Lois McMaster Bujold
" Archaeology is not only the hand maid of history, it is also the conservator of art. "

Edward Bulwer-Lytton
" The history of every country begins in the heart of a man or a woman. "

Willa Cather
" If we have learned one thing from the history of invention and discovery, it is that, in the long run - and often in the short one - the most daring prophecies seem laughably conservative. "

Arthur C. Clarke
" In this decisive hour of our national history, union means life and division means death. "

Bao Dai
" And then for the first time in history a Cook County state's attorney was reelected for a third time. "

Richard M Daley
" O'Hare Field has been the largest economic development program in the history of the state. This will equal that or be higher than that, and that's what it's all about. An airport deals with economic development and jobs. "

Richard M Daley
" I'm a history buff, and right now we're sitting on one of the most dramatic historical shifts that this planet has ever seen and we have a front row seat for it. "

James Daly
" I did Little Women, when I was a very little woman myself. But America's history is not as impressive as your own. "

Claire Danes
" Maybe philosophy - I love talking about ideas. Or maybe art history. I was thinking about psychology, then I got really afraid because everybody says it's terribly boring. "

Claire Danes
" Although this is a fictitious story the history is real. You don't want to re-write history but you certainly want to portray events and characters as realistically as you can. "

James Darcy
" I went further and further back through the centuries to get a sense of perspective but now at least I understand why Irish history evokes such strong passions and emotions. "

James Darcy
" There is an odd sense of responsibility attached to appearing in a drama about a real piece of history. A work of fiction is fun. "

James Darcy
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