#story

I like to compare the holiday season with the way a child listens to a favorite story. The pleasure is in the familiar way the story begins, the anticipation of familiar turns it takes, the familiar moments of suspense, and the familiar climax and ending. ↗

— Fred Rogers

#begins #child #climax #compare #ending

I believe very strongly, and have fought since many years ago - at least over 30 years ago - to get architecture not just within schools, but architecture talked about under history, geography, science, technology, art. ↗

— Richard Rogers

#ago #architecture #art #believe #fought

Barack Obama is the most famous living person in the history of the world. ↗

— Dee Dee Myers

#barack obama #famous #history #living #most

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

— David McCullough

#harm #history #making #read #someone

The structure of a play is always the story of how the birds came home to roost. ↗

— Arthur Miller

#birds #came #home #how #play

Neither the life of an individual nor the history of a society can be understood without understanding both. ↗

— C. Wright Mills

#both #history #individual #life #neither

If history could teach us anything, it would be that private property is inextricably linked with civilization. ↗

— Ludwig von Mises

#civilization #could #history #inextricably #linked

The history of the Erie Railroad ever since 1901 has been a record of progress. ↗

— John Moody

#erie #ever #history #progress #railroad

For some reason, I grew up generally believing that Japan and Korea were quite friendly. I do know that there is some bad history and the extremists on both sides are unreasonable. ↗

— Joichi Ito

#believing #both #both sides #extremists #friendly

We discussed the history of postwar Japan and how Japan had missed an opportunity to build a more functional democracy because of the focus on fighting communism driven in large part by the American occupation. ↗

— Joichi Ito

#because #build #communism #democracy #discussed