Being true Quote by Mel Gibson

History is not what happened but what is written down

— Kathleen McGowan

Maybe they didn't want you to realize that every civilization has its weakness. There's always one thing we depend on. And if someone takes…

— Scott Westerfeld

For we know when a nation goes down and never comes back, when a society or a civilization perishes, one condition may always be…

— Carl Sandburg

“History, as it was purveyed to us, was not so much a narrative, not even the detached observation of the rise and fall of…

— Patricia Hampl

History is littered with leaders and movements, now long vanished and mostly forgotten, who failed to get to the deep truths of how and…

— Clive Lewis

Most societies wipe themselves out and it's interesting to read about the last days of past civilizations. You'll note that the last days of…

— Rush Limbaugh

We are no longer dealing with historical events, but with places of collapse.

— Jean Baudrillard

We must delve deep into history the better to engage a true dialogue of civilisations. Fear of the present can impose upon the past…

— Tariq Ramadan

History shows us that other highly developed forms of civilization have collapsed. Who knows whether the same fate does not await our own?

— Christian Lous Lange

Civilization has given us enormous successes: going to the moon, technology. But then this is the civilisation that took us to debt, environmental crisis,…

— Muhammad Yunus

Historically, if you look at great civilizations, why do they crumble? Is it because of what's outside or because of something internal? It's always…

— Phylicia Rashad

What we still haven't done is really learned and embraced our history. When we do that, we'll no longer be doubtful and fearful that…

— Susan L. Taylor