America Quote by Kemi Badenoch

On the history of black people in Britain, again, our history of race is not America's history of race.

— Kemi Badenoch

I'm not against knowing the history of white people in the U.S. - that's not the point. The point is that there's so much…

— Luis J. Rodriguez

Where race is involved, there is a pronounced and proven tendency in the United States for the majority culture to willfully misremember the history…

— Taylor Branch

“We need a new, deeper appreciation of the ethnic histories of the American people, not a reduction of American history to ethnic histories.”

— Anonymous

I've always tried to write California history as American history. The paradox is that New England history is by definition national history, Mid-Atlantic history…

— Kevin Starr

“The United States is a conceited nation with shallow roots, and what happened before living memory doesn't seem to interest most people I know…

— Katharine Weber

American history is not history without Native history.

— Lily Gladstone

There is nothing glorious about what our ancestors call history. It is simply a succession of mistakes, intolerances and violations.

— Claude Vorilhon

Our history is every human history; a black and gory business, with more scoundrels than wise men at the lead, and more louts than…

— Philip Wylie

History does not belong to us; we belong to it.

— Hans-Georg Gadamer

The Greeks really believed in history. They believed that the past had consequences and that you might be punished for the sins of your…

— Christopher Bollen

Without an understanding of history, we are politically, culturally and socially impoverished. If we sacrifice history to economic pressures or to budget cuts, we…

— Antony Beevor