Quotes About Development

The history of economic progress consists of charging a fee for what once was free.

History is constantly repeating itself, making only such changes of programme as the growth of nations and centuries requires.

The history of Wall Street is inseparable from New York.

I'll change the posture of our federal government from being one of the most anti-science administrations in American history to one that embraces science and technology.

I think Russia has already turned the toughest pages in its history. We're only moving forward now, only get stronger.

Each soil has had its own history. Like a river, a mountain, a forest, or any natural thing, its present condition is due to the influences of many things and events of the past.

Technological change can become 'fetishized' as a 'thing in itself', as an exogenous guiding force in the history of capitalism.

To teach that a comparatively few men are responsible for the greatest forward steps of mankind is the worst sort of nonsense.

We are not just studying human history, we are shaping it.

History works itself out by an inevitable internal logic.

History does not merely touch on language, but takes place in it.

I was a bike rider, a photographer and a history student, probably in that order. (On his early years)

History shows us that other highly developed forms of civilization have collapsed. Who knows whether the same fate does not await our own?

The history of all big jazz bands shows was, first they played for dancing, and then they played for singing.

When the history of African development is written, it will be clear that a turning point involved the empowerment of women.

A railroad station? That was sort of a primitive airport, only you didn't have to take a cab 20 miles out of town to reach it.

History always happens to us and nothing ever stays the same.

History does not unfold: it piles up.

History doesn't proceed in incremental little notches.

History does not pose problems without eventually producing the solutions.

History is an omlette. THe eggs are already broken.

History is an accumulation of error.

The modern history of economic theory is a tale of evasions of reality.

History is where tensions were.