Educate Quote by G. M. Trevelyan

The value of history is, indeed, not scientific but moral: by liberalizing the mind, by deepening the sympathies, by fortifying the will, it enables…

— Carl L. Becker

The value of history is, indeed, not scientific but moral: by liberalizing the mind, by deepening the sympathies, by fortifying the will, it enables…

— Carl Becker

History, we can confidently assert, is useful in the sense that art and music, poetry and flowers, religion and philosophy are useful. Without it…

— Henry Steele Commager

The value of history. ..is that it teaches us what man has done and thus what man is.

— Robin G. Collingwood

History is valuable, to begin with, because it is true; and this, though not the whole of its value, is the foundation and condition…

— Bertrand Russell

The very concept of history implies the scholar and the reader. Without a generation of civilized people to study history, to preserve its records,…

— George F. Kennan

The reason for teaching history is not that it changes society, but that it changes pupils; it changes what they see in the world,…

— Peter Lee

History education in schools is so poor that students often enter college ignorant of the past - and leave just as unenlightened.

— Max Boot

History can't be left to fend for itself. For when it comes to history and beliefs and values, we turn our future on the…

— Max De Pree

History is either a moral argument with lessons for the here-and-now, or it is merely an accumulation of pointless facts.

— Andrew Marr

History is the heritage and patrimony of mankind in its lessons of the past that give priceless inspiration for the future.

— Henry Clausen

“Let us by all means teach black history, African history, women's history, Hispanic history, Asian history. But let us teach them as history, not…

— Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr