We can learn from history on condition that we understand it is history. -Kaplan, Roger
Quotes :
- Henry Steele Commager – history "For a people to be without history, or to be ignorant of its history, is as for a man to be without memory - condemned forever to make the same discoveries that have been made in the past, invent the same techniques, wrestle with the same problems, commit the same errors; and condemned, too, to forfeit the rich pleasures of recollection. Indeed, just as it…
- Pedro Kiamko – HISTORY "History has something to TEACH those who want to learn from the mistakes and tragedies of the past." ~Pedro Kiamko
- Arturo D. Brion – judge of history "The Court, of course, is not blind to history but is not a judge of history; it is a judge of the interpretation and application of the terms of the Constitution." ~Associate Justice Arturo D. Brion on SC decision/ruling to allow FEM's burial in LNMB, November 2016
- "Those who do not learn from history are doomed… "Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it" - George Santayana