David McCullough's Quote - A nation that forgets its past can function no better than an indi

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A nation that forgets its past can function no better than an indi

A nation that forgets its past can function no better than an individual with amnesia. – David McCullough

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History is who we are and why we are the way we are. – David McCullough

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History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way we are. – David McCullough

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Historian. A broad — gauge gossip. – Ambrose Bierce

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Neither the life of an individual nor the history of a society can be understood without understanding both. – C. Wright Mills

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The present is the past rolled up for action, and the past is the present unrolled for understanding. – Will and Ariel Durant, The Reformation

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The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew. – Abraham Lincoln

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