Know History Quotes
20 quotes by 16 authors
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Those who don't know history are destined to repeat it.
— Edmund Burke
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To be a successful soldier you must know history. . . . What you must know is how man reacts. Weapons change but man who…
— George S. Patton
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I suggest that if you know history, then you might not be so easily fooled by the government when it tells you you must go…
— Howard Zinn
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If you need to know history, the real story of those before you, then you should go to the library and read newspaper clippings of…
— Alex Haley
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If you don't know history, it is as if you were born yesterday.
— Howard Zinn
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I stand before you today heart broken, I know history and I love this country ...God blessed this country and it took sacrifice because even…
— Louie Gohmert
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History does not repeat itself except in the minds of those who do not know history.
— Khalil Gibran
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When I say history is a matter of life and death, I mean this: If you really don't know history, you are a victim of…
— Howard Zinn
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It seems that writing chose me. I feel that because I know history, and I know the history of so many cultures; I have lived…
— Maxine Hong Kingston
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A lot of guys have had a lot of fun joking about Henry Ford because he admitted one time that he didn't know history. He…
— Will Rogers
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I think if you're going to master policy, especially world affairs, you've got to know history.
— Charles Krauthammer
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To be a successful soldier, you must know history.
— George S. Patton
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If you don't know history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree.
— Michael Crichton
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History is important. If you don't know history it is as if you were born yesterday. And if you were born yesterday, anybody up there…
— Howard Zinn
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In history there are no control groups. There is no one to tell us what might have been. We weep over the might have been,…
— Cormac McCarthy
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Tradition usually rests upon something which men did know; history is often the manufacture of the mere liar.
— Jefferson Davis
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Those who do not know history are probably also not doing well in English or math. P.J. O'Rourke
— P.J. O'Rourke
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You cannot not know history.
— Philip Johnson
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Reading history is good for all of us, he says, not surprisingly, perhaps, but his rationale is a fresh, somewhat bracing thought: If you know…
— David C McCullough
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They say the wiser ones always kept quite. Despite what others think of us,no matter how many rumours were spread about us, we still keep…
— UngkaLyN
Who Wrote These Know History Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 20 Know History Quotes as follows: