“Historiography therefore becomes a prelude to understanding history as a form of knowledge.” — Romila Thapar Copy Share Image
Ultimately, a real understanding of history means that we face NOTHING new under the sun. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Without understanding your history, you can't get a perspective about the present. — Bill Duke Copy Share Image
Our understanding of history goes awry when we only tell one part of the story. — Christopher Jackson Copy Share Image
“At her tender age she was incapable of understanding such a history,” — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
Germans have an understanding of history and cannot allow themselves to forget it. It may be a curse, but in some ways,… — Simon Rattle Copy Share Image
“Without a good understanding of history how can we make informed and therefore good and sensible decisions about current issues? The future… — Keith Tonkin Copy Share Image
Without an understanding of history, we are politically, culturally and socially impoverished. If we sacrifice history to economic pressures or to budget… — Antony Beevor Copy Share Image
Believe me, as one who has seen a number of international crises firsthand, they cannot be handled without an understanding of history. — Pierre Salinger Copy Share Image
When you travel the world, you have to watch and you have to listen. We're not going to come in to Ireland… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
My goal was to have as many of the primary sources as I could made available for people to look at and… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
However rich we may become in knowledge of the deeper causes of historical results, we forgo all understanding of history if we… — William Ernest Hocking Copy Share Image
History is contemporary. Your understanding of history confirms what you think of the present. It's not neutral. I would be very surprised… — Ken Loach Copy Share Image
Can one understand politics without understanding history, especially the history of political thought, and will this distinguish political philosophy from some other… — Raymond Geuss Copy Share Image
“An important book for understanding the history of our economic boom & bust cycles. It's an eye-opening account of how we are… — Thom Hartmann Copy Share Image
