Comfort Quote by Eamon Duffy

History does not pose problems without eventually producing the solutions.

— Marian Wright Edelman

The thing people forget when they are looking for solutions is there is nothing final in history.

— Amira Hass

History can't give attention to what's been lost, hidden, or deliberately buried; it is mostly a telling of success, not the partial failures that…

— Scott Berkun

The truth is that history constantly presents new problems in the guise of old.

— William Pfaff

This is always history's greatest failure, its inability to believe what it sees, what, almost always, someone sees.

— Larry Kramer

History is just littered with problems that were solved that were supposed to be impossible.

— Paul Wolfowitz

Failure in the past does not nullify purpose in the future.

— Adrian Rogers

We cannot help living in history. We can only fail to be aware of it.

— Robert Heilbroner

History is an accumulation of error.

— Norman Cousins

History does not produce definitive answers for all time. It is a process.

— Margaret MacMillan

History is just new people making old mistakes.

— Sigmund Freud

Some say, 'Those who ignore history are doomed to repeat it.' I say, 'Those who ignore history are in for a big surprise.'

— Stephen Colbert