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Recognizing and confronting our history is important. Transcending our history is essential. We are not limited by what we have done, or what we…

— George W. Bush

“The notion that one must know history in order to understand the present has a certain justification when applied to the history of events,…

— Michael Heinrich

Everybody has different interpretations of history, but what they need to do is be supported in some form or fashion by fact.

— Clay Travis

“The study of history should be our preparation for understanding the present, rather than an escape from it.”

— Elizabeth Kostova

“History belongs to the past, but understanding it is the duty of the present”

— Shashi Tharoor

We learn history not in order to know how to behave or how to succeed, but to know who we are.

— Leszek Kolakowski

All history must be mobilized if one would understand the present.

— Fernand Braudel

History is what we bring to it, not just the events themselves, but how we interpret those events.

— Robert Harris

From the totalitarian point of view, history is something to be created rather than learned.

— George Orwell

“History is essential to our understanding of the present. Unless we are conscious of the way in which we came to this point in…

— Ming-Dao Deng

History is history. What is done is done.

— Sister Souljah

“History is important not only as a record of the past but also as a guide to the present. We need to know where…

— Reg Whitaker