Pastoral Resources

Revolutions are the locomotives of history.

Crim has baggage: expectation, history, responsibility.

History is the story of events, with praise or blame.

We are not being arrogant or complacent when we are said that our country, as a united nation, has never in its entire history, enjoyed such a confluence of encouraging possibilities.

I cannot join the space program and restart my life as an astronaut, but this opportunity to connect my abilities as an educator with my interests in history and space is a unique opportunity to fulfill my early fantasies.

In human history, the desire for revenge and the desire for loot have often been closely associated.

There can be no argument about the Lone Star State's significant contributions to American history, and we must remember the actions and the sacrifices of those who made Texas independence a reality.

If you look at the history of broadcasting, what you find is the National Association of Broadcasters is a trade association whose mission is to protect the interests of the commercial broadcasters.

I almost fainted. There was no family history. I had been eating a vegetarian diet and I exercised.

History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way we are.

You can't be a full participant in our democracy if you don't know our history.

To me history ought to be a source of pleasure. It isn't just part of our civic responsibility. To me it's an enlargement of the experience of being alive, just the way literature or art or music is.

The pull, the attraction of history, is in our human nature. What makes us tick? Why do we do what we do? How much is luck the deciding factor?

No harm's done to history by making it something someone would want to read.

I can fairly be called an amateur because I do what I do, in the original sense of the word - for love, because I love it. On the other hand, I think that those of us who make our living writing history can also be called true professionals.

If Jesus Christ was who He claimed to be, and He did die on a cross at a point of time in history, then, for all history past and all history future it is relevant because that is the very focal point for forgiveness and redemption.

The Establishment center... has led us into the stupidest and cruelest war in all history. That war is a moral and political disaster - a terrible cancer eating away at the soul of our nation.

I sort of missed one big thing, to touch first base. I hope I didn't act foolish, but this is history.

Throughout the history of our young nation, we have seen our military go bravely into battle, armed with courage and willing to make the ultimate sacrifice.

That's all a man can hope for during his lifetime - to set an example - and when he is dead, to be an inspiration for history.