Top Twentieth Quotes
The twentieth century has exhibited a barbarism and lack of respect for human life on a massive scale just about unknown before.
Ron Silver
On this basis, which was originally financial and goes back to George Peabody, there grew up in the twentieth century a power structure between London and New York which penetrated deeply into university life, the press, and the practice of foreign policy.
Carroll Quigley
Ronald Reagan was the greatest president of the twentieth century.
Rush Limbaugh
That piece has been choreographed so badly so many times. I'm loathe to do it but I may eventually because it is one of the seminal art works of the twentieth century.
Mark Morris
Of all the men that have run for president in the twentieth century, only George McGovern truly understood what a monument America could be to the human race.
Hunter S. Thompson
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Adlai E. Stevenson 
Juan Goytisolo 
Jenna Elfman 
Dennis Prager All Twentieth Quotes
The twentieth century has exhibited a barbarism and lack of respect for human life on a massive scale just about unknown before.
Ron Silver 
59% of people like this quote
On this basis, which was originally financial and goes back to George Peabody, there grew up in the twentieth century a power structure between London and New York which penetrated deeply into university life, the press, and the practice of foreign policy.
Carroll Quigley
58% of people like this quote
Ronald Reagan was the greatest president of the twentieth century.
Rush Limbaugh
58% of people like this quote
That piece has been choreographed so badly so many times. I'm loathe to do it but I may eventually because it is one of the seminal art works of the twentieth century.
Mark Morris
58% of people like this quote
Of all the men that have run for president in the twentieth century, only George McGovern truly understood what a monument America could be to the human race.
Hunter S. Thompson
57% of people like this quote
The trouble with us is that the ghetto of the Middle Ages and the children of the twentieth century have to live under one roof.
Anzia Yezierska
56% of people like this quote
In the nineteenth century the problem was that God is dead. In the twentieth century the problem is that man is dead.
Erich Fromm
56% of people like this quote
In the twentieth century one of the most personal relationships to have developed is that of the person and the state. It's become a fact of life that governments have become very intimate with people, most always to their detriment.
E. L. Doctorow
56% of people like this quote
Doubt, it seems to me, is the central condition of a human being in the twentieth century.
Salman Rushdie
56% of people like this quote
The horror of the Twentieth Century was the size of each new event, and the paucity of its reverberation.
Norman Mailer
56% of people like this quote
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Rowan D. WilliamsSimon NewcombHelen DunmoreBenito MussoliniMichael BeheJenna ElfmanHunter S. ThompsonJohn McGahernMalcolm MuggeridgeKenneth Scott LatouretteCarroll QuigleyDennis PragerE. L. DoctorowJuan GoytisoloKenzaburo Oe
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