Agree Quote by Miroslav Penkov

... America has amnesia. ... Certainly, there is a passion for memory loss in American thought. ... Americans may be the world champion forgetters.

— Paula Gunn Allen

Memory in America suffers amnesia.

— Meridel Le Sueur

We are living in the United States of Alzheimer's. A whole country has lost its memory. When it can't remember yesterday, a country forgets…

— Studs Terkel

America has become amnesiac, a country in which forms of historical, political, and moral forgetting are not only willfully practiced but celebrated.

— Henry Giroux

It's so necessary to try and record the cultural memory of people. To set it down for generations to come. To better understand where…

— Natasha Trethewey

I think all immigrants and refugees are preoccupied with memories to one degree or another. But again, this question of how much to remember…

— Nguyen Viet Thang

A person without a memory is either a child or an amnesiac. A country without a memory is neither a child nor an amnesiac,…

— Mary Astor

A nation that forgets its past can function no better than an individual with amnesia.

— David McCullough

One of the delightful things about Americans is that they have absolutely no historical memory.

— Zhou Enlai

Our official histories of our countries and societies are made of forgetfulness,

— Mia Couto

Our adversaries, however, are doomed because we will never forget who we are. And if we don't forget who are, we just can't be…

— Donald Trump

“The American people and media have an incredibly short memory despite technological tools that allow for infinite storage and recall.”

— Baratunde Thurston