History Quotes

"The past is a foreign country; we cannot return to it, only learn from it."

"History repeats because we fail to learn from those who came before."

"The masses never revolt of their own accord, and they never revolt merely because they are oppressed."

"I have lived through many eras, and I have learned from all of them."

"History is the story of humanity's struggle to be free."

"History repeats itself because men do not learn from it."

"History is written by those who dare to act."

"History shows us that progress requires those willing to challenge the status quo."

"History teaches us that progress is never inevitable."

"History is humanity's laboratory for learning."

"History is written by those who control the narrative, not necessarily by those who lived the truth."

"History repeats because we fail to truly learn from it."

"The true history of my life is contained in my books."

"History is what we make of it."

"History teaches us lessons we must remember."

"History is a great teacher if we would only listen to it."

"The history of man is the history of his misunderstandings."

"History teaches that those who ignore injustice become complicit in it."

"Civilization has not diminished man's taste for violence."

"The sun is setting on an epoch of madness."

"History shows us what humans are capable of, both good and evil."

"We are not makers of history. We are made by history."

"Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball."

"America is a story told by a man walking and looking around him."

"You are all a lost generation."

"America is the first place in which this tradition has moved on."

"There is no such thing as a real American."

"The twentieth century is a good time but not so good as it ought to be."

"History is the teacher of those who will listen."

"The struggle for survival is not a new thing."