#history
"This is the race that gave the world the great civilizations of Egypt, of Crete, of Phoenicia including Carthage, of Etruria and of Mycenaean Greece. It gave us, when mixed and invigorated with Nordic elements, the most splendid of all civilizations, that of ancient Hellas, and the most enduring of political organizations, the Roman State."
React to this quote
More by Madison Grant
See allResonant Thoughts
Explore Further
Related Quotes
"In Jewish history there are no coincidences."
— Elie Wiesel"The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line."
— W. E. B. Du Bois"Pain is no longer pain when it is past."
— Margaret Junkin Preston"The bible belt is oral territory and therefore despised by the literati."
— Marshall McLuhan"How could I of all people, chastise someone for their past?"
— Khaled Hosseini"The W. Ross Ashby Digital Archive"
— W. Ross Ashby