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23 Immortal David Bowie Quotes That Could Have Come From No One Else

On January 10, 2016, David Bowie’s unexpected death shook the world. After a singing, songwriting, and acting career that spanned five decades, the iconic performer changed what it meant to be an innovator and an outsider. His appeals for people to let their freak flags fly garnered him a fan...

By Nickolaus Hines • Aug 3, 2017

23 Immortal David Bowie Quotes That Could Have Come From No One Else

On January 10, 2016, David Bowie’s unexpected death shook the world. After a singing, songwriting, and acting career that spanned five decades, the iconic performer changed what it meant to be an innovator and an outsider. His appeals for people to let their freak flags fly garnered him a fan...

By Nickolaus Hines • August 3, 2017

27 Scathing H.L. Mencken Quotes On Politics, Religion, And The American Public

Famed for his rapier wit as much as his ill-temperament, Henry Louis (H.L.) Mencken rose to national prominence as a journalist and correspondent for the Baltimore Sun. A student of Friedrich Nietzsche and Mark Twain, Mencken was a detractor of representative democracy, religion, and social norms, and thus stood in...

By Alexander Baldwin • Apr 16, 2017

27 Scathing H.L. Mencken Quotes On Politics, Religion, And The American Public

Famed for his rapier wit as much as his ill-temperament, Henry Louis (H.L.) Mencken rose to national prominence as a journalist and correspondent for the Baltimore Sun. A student of Friedrich Nietzsche and Mark Twain, Mencken was a detractor of representative democracy, religion, and social norms, and thus stood in...

By Alexander Baldwin • April 16, 2017

15 Anti-War Quotes We Still Need To Hear

At least when compared with the Vietnam era, the anti-war movement — with its marches, protests, and “make love not war” spirit — is one that seems to have burned out in America. It’s not that peace has been attained. The U.S. is still in the midst of military conflicts...

By All That's Interesting • Jan 21, 2017

15 Anti-War Quotes We Still Need To Hear

At least when compared with the Vietnam era, the anti-war movement — with its marches, protests, and “make love not war” spirit — is one that seems to have burned out in America. It’s not that peace has been attained. The U.S. is still in the midst of military conflicts...

By All That's Interesting • January 21, 2017

Ten Jackie Kennedy Quotes We Still Need To Hear

These Jackie Kennedy quotes reveal the iconic first lady's wisdom on everything from history to sex to her husband's assassination.

By All That's Interesting • Dec 9, 2016

Ten Jackie Kennedy Quotes We Still Need To Hear

These Jackie Kennedy quotes reveal the iconic first lady's wisdom on everything from history to sex to her husband's assassination.

By All That's Interesting • December 9, 2016

38 Controversial Quotes From History’s Most Revered Figures

From John Lennon to Ben Franklin to Mahatma Gandhi, these appallingly controversial quotes will leave you utterly speechless.

By John Kuroski • Nov 12, 2016

38 Controversial Quotes From History’s Most Revered Figures

From John Lennon to Ben Franklin to Mahatma Gandhi, these appallingly controversial quotes will leave you utterly speechless.

By John Kuroski • November 12, 2016

21 Theodore Roosevelt Quotes That’ll Teach You How To Truly Live Your Life

Theodore Roosevelt quotes on everything from America's true purpose to racial equality to the characteristics that make a good person.

By Elisabeth Sherman • Oct 21, 2016

21 Theodore Roosevelt Quotes That’ll Teach You How To Truly Live Your Life

Theodore Roosevelt quotes on everything from America's true purpose to racial equality to the characteristics that make a good person.

By Elisabeth Sherman • October 21, 2016

21 Inspiring Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes

These stirring Eleanor Roosevelt quotes address everything from democracy to achieving peace to making the most of your time on Earth.

By Elisabeth Sherman • Sep 29, 2016

21 Inspiring Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes

These stirring Eleanor Roosevelt quotes address everything from democracy to achieving peace to making the most of your time on Earth.

By Elisabeth Sherman • September 29, 2016

19 Gandhi Facts And Quotes That Reveal His Hidden Dark Side

From his bizarre sex beliefs to his "Dear friend..." letters to Hitler, these 19 Gandhi facts and quotes uncover a dark side you'd never imagine.

By John Kuroski • Sep 14, 2016

19 Gandhi Facts And Quotes That Reveal His Hidden Dark Side

From his bizarre sex beliefs to his "Dear friend..." letters to Hitler, these 19 Gandhi facts and quotes uncover a dark side you'd never imagine.

By John Kuroski • September 14, 2016

21 Of The Most Memorable Bill Clinton Quotes

While some may remember Bill Clinton best for his controversies or his mixed legacy as a progressive, one cannot cast doubt on the fact that Clinton was — and is — a remarkable public speaker. Here are 21 Bill Clinton quotes that’ll make you nod, smile, think, and laugh:

By Elisabeth Sherman • Aug 19, 2016

21 Of The Most Memorable Bill Clinton Quotes

While some may remember Bill Clinton best for his controversies or his mixed legacy as a progressive, one cannot cast doubt on the fact that Clinton was — and is — a remarkable public speaker. Here are 21 Bill Clinton quotes that’ll make you nod, smile, think, and laugh:

By Elisabeth Sherman • August 19, 2016

The Most Intense Remarks Fidel Castro Ever Made

A successful revolution hinges on not just how you wage war, but how you wield words. Fidel Castro — whose rhetoric helped turn the island of Cuba against its democratically-elected government — is a living testament to that. Castro, who held control over Cuba for half a century, is not...

By Savannah Cox • Jul 31, 2016

The Most Intense Remarks Fidel Castro Ever Made

A successful revolution hinges on not just how you wage war, but how you wield words. Fidel Castro — whose rhetoric helped turn the island of Cuba against its democratically-elected government — is a living testament to that. Castro, who held control over Cuba for half a century, is not...

By Savannah Cox • July 31, 2016