Appeals Quote by Henry Giroux

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 an argument without end.

— Pieter Geyl

At a certain point one ceases to defend a certain view of history; one must defend history itself.

— E. P. Thompson

History is, indeed, an argument without end.

— Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr

Construed as a means instead of an end, history is the weapon with which we defend the future against the past.

— Lewis H. Lapham

The course of history can be changed but not halted.

— Paul Robeson

History ... isn't simply what has happened. It's a judgment on what has happened.

— Cynthia Ozick

History needs distance, perspective. Facts and events which are too well attested cease, in some sort, to be malleable.

— Joseph Joubert

History is an endless repetition of the wrong way of living.

— Lawrence Durrell

History is wonderful. We have so much we can learn if we would quit making ideology out of history, and just deal with what…

— Nikki Giovanni

History portrays everything as if it could not have come otherwise. History is on the side of what happened.

— Elias Canetti

I think history is continuous. It doesn't begin or end on Pearl Harbor Day or the day Lyndon Johnson withdraws from the presidency or…

— Richard Holbrooke