Quotes by : Jill Lepore

Innovation and disruption are ideas that originated in the arena of business but which have since been....

Mary Woolley wasn't only a suffragist; she was also a feminist. "Feminism is not a prejudice," she said,....

A great deal of what many Americans hold dear is nowhere written on those four pages of parchment, or....

Taxes are what we pay for civilized society, for modernity, and for prosperity. The wealthy pay more....

Wonder Woman didn't begin in 1941 when William Moulton Marston turned in his first script to Sheldon....

History is hereditary only in this way: we, all of us, inherit everything, and then we choose what to....

Why do beautiful women love ugly men?

The study of history requires investigation, imagination, empathy, and respect. Reverence just doesn't....

It feels silly to watch endless hours of winter sports every four years, when we never watch them any....

Reviewing a book written by someone you're living with and sleeping with is, needless to say, wrong.