"So I’m OK with myself, with history, my work, who I am and who I was." ― Sidney Poitier Topic(s): History More From Sidney Poitier "History passes the final judgment." "To simply wake up every morning a better person than when I went to bed." "My father was very big on marriage." More In History "My father was on the faculty in the Chemistry Department of Harvard University; my mother had one year of graduate work in physics before her marriage."― Kenneth G. Wilson "So I really would like to see both parties respond to the poor with greater commitment. But I’ve got to tell you, the Democrats, I feel, are doing a better job in that respect than Republicans are."― Tony Campolo "History is an account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly fools."― Ambrose Bierce