There have been times
There have been times throughout American history where what is right is not the same as what is legal. Sometimes to do the right thing you have to break the law. Edward Snowden
American History
If you try to
If you try to make interesting films, you’re going to be disappointed most of the time. I choose just not to look at it that way. I don’t look at American History X as a failure, or Fight Club as a failure, or 25th Hour as a failure, or Larry Flynt as a failure, or … Read more
Hate is baggage. Life\\’s
Hate is baggage. Life’s too short to be pissed off all the time. It’s just not worth it. Edward Furlong
No man-made structure in
No man-made structure in all of American history has been hated so much, by so many, for so long, with such good reason, as that Glen Canyon Dam at Page, Arizona, Shithead Capital of Coconino County. Edward Abbey
No library of American
No library of American business achievement is complete without the story of Arthur G. Gaston. . . . Black Titan is a long overdue contribution to the recording of not just black history, but American history. Earl G. Graves, Sr.
The frontier has gone,
The frontier has gone, and with its going has closed the first period of American history. Frederick Jackson Turner
Up to our own
Up to our own day American history has been in a large degree the history of the colonization of the Great West. The existence of an area of free land, its continuous recession, and the advance of American settlement westward, explain American development. Frederick Jackson Turner
For a long time
For a long time in American history, people didn’t even come up before the Senate. They didn’t come before the Judiciary Committee, and up until about 1923, something like that. Fred Thompson
The only thing we
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. Franklin D. Roosevelt
The whole westward expansion
The whole westward expansion myth is seen as romantic. But its a joke, a blot on American history. Frank Waters