Historian Quote by Lee Benson Download Open image “History never repeats itself, historians do.” — Lee Benson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Historian History Rhetoric
History repeats itself and History never repeats itself are about equally true. — G. M. Trevelyan Copy Share Image
History repeats itself. That's one of the things wrong with history. — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
History repeats itself, and that's one of the things that's wrong with history. — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
History does not repeat itself except in the minds of those who do not know history. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
When youre sharing a foxhole with another man, you don't worry about what color he is, just whether or not he will protect your… — Lee Benson Copy Share Image
We find few historians who have been diligent enough in their search for truth; it is their common method to take on trust what… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
The world's history is a divine poem, of which the history of every nation is a canto, and every man a word. Its strains… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
In history as it comes to be written, there is usually some Spirit of the Age which historians can define, but the shape of… — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
A historian is not always a prophet facing backwards, but a journalist is always someone who afterwards knew everything beforehand. — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
The novelist must look on humanity without partiality or prejudice. His sympathy, like that of the historian, must be unbounded, and untainted by sect… — Goldwin Smith Copy Share Image
The issue of civil rights was too much for the establishment to handle. One of the chapters of history that's least studied by historians… — Tom Hayden Copy Share Image
All I am in private life is a literary critic and historian, that's my job...And I'm prepared to say on that basis if anyone… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
If experiments are performed thousands of times at all seasons and in every place without once producing the effects mentioned by your philosophers, poets,… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
I'm a historian by training and by conviction. And so the thing that has throughout informed my thinking about international relations is history. I… — Timothy Garton Ash Copy Share Image
The footnote would seem to be the smallest detail in a work of history. Yet it carries a large burden of responsibility, testifying to… — Gertrude Himmelfarb Copy Share Image
Who says history is stagnant? For a historian, facts do not change; it is the way we look at things, our interpretations, that are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
