History Quote by Thomas Sowell

“There have been many great nations with great histories, but the more highly they were developed the more unhappy they were, for they felt…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“As yet no nation can hold its place in the world, or can do any work really worth doing, unless it stands ready to…

— Mary Beth Smith

“Nations which have got on in the world have done so by action, not by ebullition.”

— Rabindranath Tagore

“What, I wonder, are the social consequences of life in a country that has no use for history?”

— Teju Cole

“But there never was a country, no matter how noble or well-intentioned, that wasn't infected by a greedy and power-hungry few.”

— Jonathan Maberry

“Lots of people in history have only done their jobs and look at the trouble they caused”

— Terry Pratchett Neil Gaiman

“One of the most startling commentaries on this century is the fact that millions more have died at the hands of their own governments…

— Charles W. Colson

“A nation that fails to recognize and appreciate history is destined for decay.”

— Mark Mortensen

“The glory of saving a country doesn't mean having to use the measures that contributed to its ruin!”

— José Rizal

“A great nation does not hide its history. It faces its flaws and corrects them.”

— George W. Bush

“A nation could be full of great potentials and yet be poor and underdeveloped if those potentials are not recognized and harnessed to build…

— CLEMENT OGEDEGBE

“History is running very fast in my country.”

— Victor Robert Lee