Quotes About History

It wasn't too difficult to see that [Ian] Paisley would never do anything positive.

The tragedy about history - personally and globally - is that while we may learn it we rarely learn from it.

The past informs our present and our future.

History affects our future but it doesn't determine it.

Check the history, more people died for freedom than love, people need freedom before they need love.

It is OK if you don't fit in, history only remembers the exceptional.

People shouldn't just talk about you, they should tell your tales.

Let us make sure that future generation writes our biography.

Every country has its sacred culture.

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It could never be a correct justification that, because the whites oppressed us yesterday when they had power, that the blacks must oppress them today because they have power.

Ideas, cultures, and histories cannot seriously be understood or studied without their force, or more precisely their configurations of power, also being studied.

If Mormonism is able to endure, unmodified, until it reaches the third and fourth generation, it is destined to become the greatest power the world has ever known.

In Berlin Jews controlled almost one hundred percent of the theaters and cinemas before the rise to power.

It is impossible that had Buonaparte descended from a race of vegetable feeders that he could have had either the inclination or the power to ascend the throne of the Bourbons.

What connects two thousand years of genocide? Too much power in too few hands.

Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both.

Those in power write the history while those who suffer write the songs.

Numerous politicians have seized absolute power and muzzled the press. Never in history has the press seized absolute power and muzzled the politicians.

Great men are almost always bad men.

No man in the history of baseball had as much power as . No man.

Racism remains in the eyes of history ... merely another instance of the persecution of minorities for the advantage of those in power.

The real tragedy of human existence is not that we are nasty by nature, but that a cruel structural asymmetry grants to rare events of meanness such power to shape our history.

Referring to Palestinian refugees: "We must do everything in our power to ensure that they never return.