If History teaches any lesson at all, it is that there are no historical lessons. — Lucien Febvre Copy Share Image
History teaches us virtue, but nature never ceases to teachh us vice. — Ludwig Borne Copy Share Image
If history teaches anything, it teaches self-delusion in the face of unpleasant facts is folly. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
If history teaches us one thing, than that history teaches us nothing. — Peter Ustinov Copy Share Image
What history teaches us is that neither nations nor governments ever learn anything from it. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
“If history teaches anything it is that there can be no peace without equilibrium and no justice without restraint.” — Henry Kissinger Copy Share Image
“History teaches us that ordinary people can grow accustomed to horrible, normally unthinkable acts—what” — Daniel E. Lieberman Copy Share Image
If history teaches us anything, it teaches that simple-minded appeasement or wishful thinking about our adversaries is folly. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“A distinguished historian has said that one of the most valuable things about history is that it teaches us how things do… — Joe Scarborough Copy Share Image
“What history teaches us is that men have never learned anything from it.” —G. W. F. Hegel, nineteenth-century German philosopher” — Frank Viola Copy Share Image
History teaches us that nobody can prevent a resistance group from arming when it has the support of the people. — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
“History is for human self-knowledge…the only clue to what man can do is what man has done. The value of history, then,… — R.G. Collingwood Copy Share Image
The lessons of history teach us - if the lessons of history teach us anything - that nobody learns the lessons that… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
That's what History teaches us, I think, that life goes on, even though individuals die and whole civilizations crumble away: The simple… — Philip Reeve Copy Share Image
I truly do believe that history teaches that weakness arouses evil, and whether it be the horrific attack in France, the inspired… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
History teaches us no race, no people, no nation has ever been freed through cowardice, through cringing, through bowing and scraping, but… — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
History teaches us that there have been but few infringements of personal liberty by the state which have not been justified, as… — Harlan F. Stone Copy Share Image
History teaches us that the capacity of things to get worse is limitless. Roman history suggests that the short, happy life of… — Chalmers Johnson Copy Share Image
All history teaches us that these questions that we think the pressing ones will be transmuted before they are answered, that they… — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
History teaches us, in no mistaken language, how often customs and practices, which were originated without lawful warrant, and opposed to the… — Samuel Freeman Miller Copy Share Image
History teaches us these lessons for the interveners: leave your prejudices at home, keep your ambitions low, have enough resources to do… — Paddy Ashdown Copy Share Image
“We should not be impressed when our leaders say firmly, "History teaches us" or "History will show that we were right." They… — Margaret MacMillan Copy Share Image
“If we cannot agree on what was important yesterday, what more on events that happened a hundred or three hundred years ago?… — Ambeth Ocampo Copy Share Image
History teaches us that a given view has been abandoned in favor of another by all men, or by all competent men,… — Leo Strauss Copy Share Image
“Military history teaches us, contrary to popular belief, that wars are not necessarily the most costly of human calamities. The allied coalition… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
We have not inherited an easy world. If developments like the Industrial revolution, which began in England, and the gifts of science… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
As history teaches us, freedom is never forgotten by those who have known it, and then lost it. — Phil Scott Copy Share Image
History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“History teaches us that man learns nothing from history.” — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
The value of history. ..is that it teaches us what man has done and thus what man is. — Robin G. Collingwood Copy Share Image
History teaches us that the capacity for things to get worse is limitless. — Chalmers Johnson Copy Share Image
From men motivated by moral certitude, history teaches, no lasting good ever comes. — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image