Affair Quote by Charles Krauthammer

In America, much foreign policy seems contrived to be an exercise in political theory with no attention to history whatsoever. Yet there's a great…

— Simon Schama

History isn’t something you study. It’s something you should just know.

— Kiera Cass

Most foreign policies that history has marked highly, in whatever country, have been originated by leaders who were opposed by experts.

— Henry A. Kissinger

There's a good reason why nobody studies history, it just teaches you too much.

— Noam Chomsky

You don't have to keep looking at the future foreign policy in terms, simply, of the past.

— Tony Blair

I've always been interested in foreign relations. It's my belief that study of history should be our preparation for understanding the present rather than…

— Elizabeth Kostova

I'm not supposed to know anything about foreign policy. Just thought I'd throw that out.

— Herman Cain

I'm a historian by training and by conviction. And so the thing that has throughout informed my thinking about international relations is history. I…

— Timothy Garton Ash

I am afraid that if you want to go down into history you'll have to do something for it.

— Joseph Conrad

I don't think you should ever run from history. You should learn from it and embrace it.

— Doc Rivers

We should study history to know ourself.

— M. K. Stalin

I don't know much about history.

— Bob Mortimer