“Dignity is central to the sustainability of history.”
Nayef Al-Rodhan (1959) philosopher, neuroscientist, geostrategist, and author
Source: Sustainable History and the Dignity of Man (2009), p.28
“The dignity of history.”
Book XI, Chapter 2
The History of Tom Jones (1749)
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“They (Thucydides and Xenophon) maintained the dignity of history.”
Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke (1678–1751) English politician and Viscount
On the Study and Use of History, letter 5 (1752); compare Henry Fielding, Tom Jones, book xi. chap. ii.; Horace Walpole, Advertisement to Letter to Sir Horace Mann; Thomas Babington Macaulay, History of England, vol. i. chap. i.
Daniel Webster (1782–1852) Leading American senator and statesman. January 18, 1782 – October 24, 1852. Served as the Secretary of Sta…
The Dignity and Importance of History http://www.dartmouth.edu/~dwebster/speeches/dignity-history.html (23 February 1852)
Tawakkol Karman (1979) Yemeni journalist, politician, human rights activist, and Nobel Peace Prize recipient
interview after her speech
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Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay (1800–1859) British historian and Whig politician
Vol. I, ch. 1
History of England (1849–1861)
“Dignity, girls! Ageing with dignity – that's the thing.”
Tracey Ullman (1959) English-born actress, comedian, singer, dancer, screenwriter, producer, director, author and businesswoman
Quoted in The Express https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/life/553797/Into-The-Woods-Tracey-Ullman-interview in 2015
Nayef Al-Rodhan (1959) philosopher, neuroscientist, geostrategist, and author
Source: Sustainable History and the Dignity of Man (2009), p. 13
Reese Witherspoon (1976) American film actress and producer
Interview for Vogue magazine, November 2008.
Patrice Lumumba (1925–1961) Congolese Prime Minister, cold war leader, executed
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Manal al-Sharif (1979) Saudi Arabian activist
About male guardianship on women in Saudi Arabia. As quoted in Saudi women 'still enslaved', says activist as driving ban ends http://news.trust.org/item/20180622172634-f882k/ (22 June 2018) by Heba Kanso, '. <br class="br">Context: Imagine your son becomes your guardian, no matter my capabilities as a woman, I am still enslaved to somebody else. Freedom for me is to live with dignity, and if my dignity and freedom is controlled by a man, I will never be free.