Governments have never learned anything from history, or acted on principles deducted from it. – Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Man is not logical and his intellectual history is a record of mental reserves and compromises. He hangs on to what he can in his old beliefs even when he is compelled to surrender their logical basis. – John Dewey
History warns us that it is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions. – Thomas Huxley
If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth. – E. O. Wilson
Beating Pakistan is always special because they are a tough team and we have a bit if a history regarding Pakistan. – Sachin Tendulkar
I seldom go into a natural history museum without feeling as if I were attending a funeral. – John Burroughs
Ideas shape the course of history. – John Maynard Keynes
I believe that history might be, and ought to be, taught in a new fashion so as to make the meaning of it as a process of evolution intelligible to the young. – Thomas Huxley
I do not think it is an exaggeration to say history is largely a history of inflation, usually inflations engineered by governments for the gain of governments. – Friedrich August von Hayek
Mankind has probably done more damage to the Earth in the 20th century than in all of previous human history. – Jacques Yves Cousteau
The history of liberty is a history of resistance. – Woodrow Wilson
I loved history because to me, history was like watching a movie. – Quentin Tarantino
No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now. – Richard M. Nixon
The people who have really made history are the martyrs. – Aleister Crowley
Americans are rising to the tasks of history, and they expect the same of us. – George W. Bush
No man is truly great who is great only in his lifetime. The test of greatness is the page of history. – William Hazlitt
Was it not enough punishment and suffering in history that we were uprooted and made helpless slaves not only in new colonial outposts but also domestically. – Robert Mugabe
In Jewish history there are no coincidences. – Elie Wiesel
We have nothing in our history or position to invite aggression we have everything to beckon us to the cultivation of relations of peace and amity with all nations. – Franklin P. Adams
Inflation is bringing us true democracy. For the first time in history, luxuries and necessities are selling at the same price. – Robert Orben
