History Quote by Thomas Sowell

For history is to the nation as memory is to the individual.

— Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr

History is the memory of life

— DrMohammed Abad Alrazak

History is the memory of States.

— Anonymous

History is the memory of things said and done.

— Carl L. Becker

“Even if published in written form, history, it is argued, is not embedded as a memory at an individual level: it has to be…

— Suzanne Keene

History is the memory of time, the life of the dead and the happiness of the living.

— John Smith

It is useful to remember that history is to the nation as memory is to the individual. As a person deprived of memory becomes…

— Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr

Historical memory is a potent weapon in fighting against the desert of organized forgetting and implies a rethinking of the role that artists, intellectuals,…

— Henry Giroux

“History and memory aren't the same thing[...] History doesn't abide acts of the imagination but memories depend on it. And memories are as much…

— Peter Geye

A nation is bound not only by the real past, but the stories it tells itself: by what it remembers, and what it forgets.

— Colin Thubron

A nation's life is about as long as its reverential memory

— Whittaker Chambers

“History is what people want to remember.”

— Jane Stevenson