Black history is American history.

You're going to relegate my history to a month.

I don't want a Black History Month. Black history is American history.

I wish I could have 25,000 years of my personal family history documented in a very powerful computer or a CD-ROM that I could just pop in and my computer would never crash.

I think there has been a great deal of valuable revisionism in women's history.

I am re-reading Henry James as a change from history. I began with Daisy Miller, and I've just finished Washington Square. What a brilliant, painful book.

It is a fair summary of history to say that the safeguards of liberty have been forged in controversies involving not very nice people.

The history of liberty has largely been the history of the observance of procedural safeguards.

I am responsible only to God and history.

There are some cities that I did take time out to study, 'cause I love history and one of them was Boston, and of course Rome and all of those places like that. But, in Syracuse or Rochester, or any of those places, no.

History books that contain no lies are extremely dull.

In times of war, it is often best to look to our history to see how past generations of Americans dealt with the loss of their countrymen in just causes.

I guess I've played a lot of victims, but that's what a lot of the history of women is about.

Knowing what paint a painter uses or having an understanding of where he was in the history of where he came from doesn't hurt your appreciation of the painting.

In the annals of history, few men have left a more positive imprint on the world than Pope John Paul II.