History Quote by Daniel E. Lieberman

“Ordinary people can do extraordinary things that can change the course of history.”

— Jonathan Dyer

“Well behaved people and dreamers seldom make history. In fact, history has no place for such people.”

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

“History reminds us of the inherent weakness in the human condition and the very real possibility that our fellow human beings are capable of…

— John Fea

“It is not true that people learn nothing from history: they are marvellous at learning the wrong lessons.”

— Hugh Brogan

“History foretells that when you give an ordinary person the wisdom of what is right and the dignity to follow his or her heart,…

— Dew Platt

“In every time, in every culture, ordinary people have done extraordinary things.”

— M.R. Neer

History, is made up of the bad actions of extraordinary men and woman. All the most noted destroyers and deceivers of our species, all…

— Anonymous

“History is full of people who out of fear or ignorance or the lust for power have destroyed treasures of immeasurable value which truly…

— Carl Sagan

“Those who are ignorant of history and the evolution of taste are apt at every turn to make the present age their standard, and…

— Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury

“History is a record of good choices and bad, the people who made them, and the consequences of those choices.”

— John Edgell

“But while the residents were shocked by the violence, they were also often surprised by the mundaneness of it all. Discovered the extent of…

— Kiran Desai

“We are so used to our own history, we do not see it as remarkable or out of the ordinary, whereas others might see…

— patrick j. carnes