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#19th century

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I think it no accident that most of those emigrating to America in the 19th century identified with the Democratic Party. We are a heterogeneous party made up of Americans of diverse backgrounds.


Barbara Jordan


#accident #america #backgrounds #century #democratic

Because the New Testament provides the primary historical source for information on the resurrection, many critics during the 19th century attacked the reliability of these biblical documents.


Josh McDowell


#attacked #because #century #critics #documents

I think every age has a medium that talks to it more eloquently than the others. In the 19th century it was symphonic music and the novel. For various technical and artistic reasons, film became that eloquent medium for the 20th century.


Walter Murch


#20th century #age #artistic #became #century

We can't return to the 19th century, draw up our drawbridges and say, we don't have anything to do with each other, Germany will not work with the Netherlands, the UK will not work with France. That's ludicrous. We are condemned to work with each other.


Nick Clegg


#anything #century #condemned #draw #each

In the 19th century, you had bourgeois art without politics - an almost frozen idea of what beauty is.


Douglas Sirk


#almost #art #beauty #bourgeois #century

One layer was certainly 17th century. The 18th century in him is obvious. There was the 19th century, and a large slice, of course, of the 20th century; and another, curious layer which may possibly have been the 21st.


Clement Attlee


#19th century #20th century #another #been #century

I did a book in 1996, an overview of black history. In that process I became more aware of a lot of the black inventors of the 19th century.


Kareem Abdul-Jabbar


#aware #became #black #black history #book

So the result was that as one approached a political convention for most of the 19th century and for most of the 20th century until the 1960's, part of the drama was the fact that you didn't know ultimately who was going to be the nominee at the end of that convention week.


Michael Beschloss


#20th century #approached #century #convention #drama

When they talk about family values, it's in a repressive way, as if our American tradition were only the Puritan tradition or the 19th century oppressive tradition. The Christian tradition.


James Hillman


#about #american #american tradition #century #christian

We wouldn't think of going to our doctor and saying 'Treat me the way doctors treated people in the 19th Century', and yet that's what we're demanding in food production.


Nina Fedoroff


#century #demanding #doctor #doctors #food






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