We can't let extremists on any side hijack or rewrite history because those who don't study history are doomed to repeat it.
He who doesn't understand history is doomed to repeat it.
Learn from history or you're doomed to repeat it.
I'm the type that thinks if you don't learn from history, you're doomed to repeat it.
Those who know nothing about history are doomed forever to repeat it.
You know the saying: he who doesn't understand history is doomed to repeat it. And when it's repeated, the stakes are doubled.
We must protect our history - because we are doomed to repeat it if we don't understand it and work towards a more perfect union.
There is a long history of newspapers being doomed. They were doomed by radio. They were doomed by television. They were probably doomed by the telegraph way back when.
How do you make any sense of history, art or literature without knowing the stories and iconography of your own culture and all the world's main religions?
It is supposed to true that those who do not know history are condemned to repeat it. I don't believe knowing can save us. What is constant in history is greed and foolishness and love of blood.
Knowing God without knowing our own wretchedness makes for pride. Knowing our own wretchedness without knowing God makes for despair. Knowing Jesus Christ strikes the balance because he shows us both God and our own wretchedness.
You create history within yourself. You create history within your own family. You create your own legacy. Because I create history without even trying to and that's when the best parts of history are created.
You cannot fully understand your own life without knowing and thinking beyond your life, your own neighborhood, and even your own nation.
Some say, 'Those who ignore history are doomed to repeat it.' I say, 'Those who ignore history are in for a big surprise.'
One has to learn from history. Quite frankly, it is almost impossible to have a sense of vision without a sense of history. If history is learned, then it doesn't have to repeat itself over generations.
I've heard it said that those who don't know history are doomed to repeat it. To that end, I think it's worth noting that the very first police force in America was created as a 'patrol' to keep slave populations under control.