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History is the only laboratory we have in which to test the consequences of thought.
 share this History saying   Etienne Gilson

History is the self-consciousness of humanity.
 share this History saying   Droyson

History is written by the victors.

History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way we are.
 share this History saying   David C. McCullough

Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that has made it possible for evil to triumph.
 share this History saying   Haile Selassie

The history of the world is full of men who rose to leadership, by sheer force of self-confidence, bravery and tenacity.

A generation which ignores history has no past and no future.

The history of free men is never really written by chance but by choice-their choice

It would be almost unbelievable, if history did not record the tragic fact that men have gone to war and cut each other's throats because they could not agree as to what was to become of them after their throats were cut
 share this History saying   Walter Parker Stacy

History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.

History is Philosophy teaching by examples.
 share this History saying   Thucydides

The history of the world is the world's court of justice.

We learn from history that we learn nothing from history.

History consists of a series of accumulated imaginative inventions.
 share this History saying   Voltaire

[A] ny fool can make history, but it takes a genius to write it.

History remembers only the brilliant failures and the brilliant successes.
 share this History saying   Randolph S. Bourne

History in our kind of society is not a luxury but a necessity.
 share this History saying   Patrick Hazard

History, although sometimes made up of the few acts of the great, is more often shaped by the many acts of the small.
 share this History saying   Mark Yost

The whole history of the world is summed up in the fact that, when nations are strong, they are not always just, and when they wish to be just, they are no longer strong.

There are two kinds of man: the ones who make history and the ones who endure it.
 share this History saying   Camilo Jose Cela

The only thing new in this world is the history that you don't know

I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.

Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill.
 share this History saying   Barbara W. Tuchman

All history is but the lengthened shadow of a great man

History teaches everything including the future.
 share this History saying   Lamartine

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