Right Side Of History Quotes

#1. Two famous happy warriors - Reagan and his political soulmate, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher - knew they were fighting their own ideological and external wars. But they did so with the sunny dispositions and positive outlooks of those who knew they were on the right side of history.

Monica Crowley

#2. It's not often as an actor you get to be involved with a project that seems to be on the right side of history.

Justin Bartha

#3. I ask: how much should being on the "right side of history" excuse?

Michael Wear

#4. Values-oriented foreign policy of the free world would be much better, supported by the self-awareness of being on the right side of history.

Garry Kasparov

#5. People always want to be on the right side of history; it is a lot easier to say, 'What an atrocity that was' then it is to say, 'What an atrocity this is.'

Natasha Trethewey

#6. If liberal government was to be saved, [the British people of 1940] would have to be the ones to save it.

Brooke C. Stoddard

#7. I felt in my bones that Alfred Kazin was right to suggest that 'the deepest side of being American is the sense of being like nothing before us in history' - a historical conceit that privileged biography as the narrative of the exceptionalist experience.

David Levering Lewis

#8. When we anthropomorphize the egg and sperm, when we turn them into a miniature bride and groom complete with personalities, what effect does this have on abortion legislation?

Emily Martin

#9. Life is about balance, and we all have to make the effort in areas that we can to enable us to make a difference.

Orlando Bloom

#10. Don't be frightened,' he murmured into her ear. 'I will protect you.'
Lara sighed deeply. A Prince - promising to protect her. Yes please.

Lola Salt

#11. Every child has his own beauty, her own talents. Ikarus Jackson can fly through the air; I want kids to find their own set of wings and soar with him.

Christopher Myers

#12. Throughout this evolution from left to right, Beard always detested war. Hence his writings were slanted to show that the military side of history was insignificant or a mere reflection of economic forces.

Samuel E. Morison

#13. Some minds improve by travel, others, rather, resemble copper wire, or brass, which get the narrower by going farther.

Thomas Hood

#14. Far more often [than asking the question 'Is it true?'] they [children] have asked me: 'Was he good? Was he wicked?' That is, they were far more concerned to get the Right side and the Wrong side clear. For that is a question equally important in History and in Faerie.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#15. OPERA, n. A play representing life in another world, whose inhabitants have no speech but song, no motions but gestures and no postures but attitudes.

Ambrose Bierce

#16. You can't have a conversation with someone who's intimidated by you all the time.

Tila Tequila

#17. Some actresses are just insane. I've never worked with a nasty actress - they're all absolutely delightful. But completely barking.

Daniel Radcliffe

#18. Let's see ... ah, yes, this is nice and cozy. It was a broom cupboard.

J.K. Rowling

#19. One of the most common questions writers are asked is "Where do you get your ideas?" But the sad truth is, we don't know. Ideas can come at any time and from any direction: in the shower, waiting for an elevator, or while bouncing across Wikipedia pages.

Scott Westerfeld

#20. Clare. Give me a reason to stay.

Kim Harrington

#21. Building our homes as fortresses of righteousness for protection from the world takes constant labor and diligence.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

#22. The wine world is so big. Yes, there are styles of wines I don't like. Orange wine, natural wines and low-alcohol wines. Truth is on my side, and history will prove I am right.

Robert M. Parker Jr.

#23. Those nations have a very great responsibility at this juncture of the world's affairs, for by throwing their joint weight into the scales of history on the right side, they may tip the balance decisively in favour of peace.

Arthur Henderson

#24. A familiar Gusism was to greet a friend with 'Hello, don't be a cunt all your life.

Keith Richards

#25. There is nothing like first-hand evidence.

Arthur Conan Doyle