History Quote by Jennifer Latham

“I understand now that history only moves forward in a straight line when we learn from it. Otherwise it loops past the same mistakes…

— Jennifer Latham

“History is history. It's something to learn from, not repeat.”

— K. Weikel

“History works on a long time scale, and at any given moment we can perceive its directions but imperfectly.”

— Daniel Walker Howe

“Learning from history helps us avoid repeating its mistakes.”

— T.A. Uner

“History deals with the past, not with the future. We use history to avoid the mistakes of the past, not to recreate the very…

— Teodoro A. Agoncillo

“History has a way of repeating itself, but it's up to us to break the cycle.”

— Kirby Larson

“History does repeat itself, but must it do so so frequently?”

— Gordon G. Chang

“History isn't all fact--it's just the story the victors tell to keep themselves in power. And it's been a slow revision. The more time…

— Heather Anastasiu

“History is a repeatable process. if it has happened before, it will happen again.”

— R.A. niles

“History does not repeat, but it does instruct.”

— Timothy Snyder

“Things just happen, one after another. They don't care who knows. But history ... ah, history is different. History has to be observed. Otherwise…

— Terry Pratchett

“I am skeptical about the idea that we can learn much from history, at least in the sense that knowledge of past follies will…

— Ian Buruma