People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them. James A. Baldwin

Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it. George Santayana

That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons history has to teach. Aldous Huxley

The historian must not try to know what is truth, if he values his honesty; for if he cares for his truths, he is certain to falsify his facts. Henry Adams

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When I wanted to understand what is happening today, I try to decide what will happen tomorrow; I look back, a page of history is worth a volume of logic. Oliver Wendell Holmes

To be ignorant of the lives of the most celebrated men of antiquity is to continue in a state of childhood all our days. Plutarch

Those who don’t know history are destined to repeat it. Edmund Burke

History is a tool used by politicians to justify their intentions. Ted Koppel

Ideas shape the course of history. John Maynard Keynes

This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind. Neil Armstrong

The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future. Jessamyn West

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History will be kind to me for I intend to write it. Winston churchill

To communicate the truths of history is an act of hope for the future. Daisaku Ikeda

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference. Winston Churchill

In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute. Thurgood Marshall