Essex/history

Famous quotes containing the words essex and/or history:

“Well, it seems to me a scientist has need for both vision and confidence.”
—Harry Essex (b. 1910)

“I believe that history has shape, order, and meaning; that exceptional men, as much as economic forces, produce change; and that passé abstractions like beauty, nobility, and greatness have a shifting but continuing validity.”
—Camille Paglia (b. 1947)