Edmund Morgan Quotes

History, at its best, always tells us as much indirectly about ourselves as it does directly about our predecessors, and it is often most revealing when it deals with episodes and phenomena that we find repulsive.

Edmund Morgan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 17, 1916 - July 8, 2013

Topics

HistoryBestFindAlwaysUsMost

I thought then, and I think now, that the invasion of Iraq was unnecessary and unjust. And I think the premises on which it was launched were false.

Jimmy Carter

ThinkThoughtNowFalseUnjustThen

Allow yourself a few parties, but be mindful the rest of the time.

Jillian Michaels

TimeYourselfRestMindfulAllow

I don't know anyone who was never a geek, really, when they look at their own lives. I think that from the outside looking in, you think that you weren't necessarily a tragic geek, but yes, you did lean in that direction.

Jennifer Garner

LookingDirectionThinkYouLook

It is best to be born in April or August when the life-giving Sun is in its exaltation sign Aries or Leo, its home, for then we enter the sea of life on the crest-wave and are backed in the battle of existence by an abundant fund of vim and energy.

Max Heindel

LifeHomeSeaBestSunEnergy

Working at Pixar has been like my graduate school for screenwriting.

Michael Arndt

SchoolGraduate SchoolWorkingBeen

Social media is its own sort of thing: Twitter and Facebook have changed the way everyone perceives everything.

Steve Kazee

Social MediaMediaWayEverything

I think, anytime there is a strong intellectual connection and people have shared interest, where they enjoy bantering with each other, there is always potential for a romantic spark. That is inherent.

Stephanie Savage

RomanticPeopleStrongThinkSpark

I think, if you've got children, that's your life. Your 'showbiz' life, if you want to call it that, is a separate thing, and it isn't everything to me.

Rob Brydon

LifeChildrenMeThinkYouWant

There will come an age when our average life expectancy will reach 200 years.

Masayoshi Son

LifeAgeReachWillYearsAverage

I'm not great with money. I'd go crazy if I were left to my own devices. My mum and girlfriend sort it out. I'm not driven by it, but I love to be generous.

Louis Tomlinson

LoveGreatMoneyCrazyGoMy Own

There are too many unions, monopolists, and bureaucrats that behave like hungry sharks, accustomed to feeding off oil revenues and appropriating the extraordinary wealth that Mexico produces but does not share in an equitable and democratic way.

Denise Dresser

WealthSharksWayOilUnionsMexico

I am the mild-mannered organic chemistry teacher at the University of Oklahoma.

Donna Nelson

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