Grows Quote by I. L. Peretz

“History and memory aren't the same thing[...] History doesn't abide acts of the imagination but memories depend on it. And memories are as much…

— Peter Geye

History is a people's memory, and without a memory, man is demoted to the lower animals.

— Malcolm X

A people without the memories of heroic suffering and sacrifices are a people without a history.

— John Brown Gordon

There's a preoccupation with memory and the operation of memory and a rather rapacious interest in history.

— Penelope Lively

Being different and thinking different makes a person unforgettable. History does not remember the forgettable. It honors the unique minority the majority cannot forget

— Suzy Kassem

“Gower is the first English writer to use "history" as an English word. He regularly rhymes the term with "memory," for to his way…

— Russell A. Peck

Historical memory is a potent weapon in fighting against the desert of organized forgetting and implies a rethinking of the role that artists, intellectuals,…

— Henry Giroux

History is the memory of life

— DrMohammed Abad Alrazak

For history is to the nation as memory is to the individual.

— Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr

Memory is a poet, not an historian.

— Marie Howe

History is information. Memory is part of your identity.

— David Miliband

History is the memory of things said and done.

— Carl L. Becker