History Quote by Abba Eban

Men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all the other alternatives.

— Abba Eban

“history is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging.”

— George R.R. Martin

“There are men who will not take the world as it is, who see to change things, to make an advantage for themselves.”

— Tim Stead

“History is out of human control and moves forward without consideration of human life or human happiness.”

— FastReads

“Each land in the world produces its own men individually bad - and, in time, other bad men who kill them for the greater…

— Emerson Hough

“Humans make their own history, but not under circumstances of their choosing.”

— John Lanchester

“History shapes the lives of all men, women and children ... sometimes unraveling humanity into an undesired mess.”

— Lynda I Fisher

“The wise and the good never form the majority of any large society and it seldom happens that their measures are uniformly adopted.... [All…

— John Jay

“Mankind, as history tells us over and over again, seeks the least painful solution and, as a result, ends up exchanging one problem for…

— Gyan Nagpal

“History doesn’t repeat itself, but human nature remains the same.”

— Ken Burns

“If there was a lesson to be taken from history, it was that men lived but never learned from”

— Alanna Knight

“We shall not understand the history of men and of other times unless we ourselves are alive to the requirements which that history satisfied,…

— Benedetto Croce