The Importance of True History

Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory. --Benjamin Disraeli


Those who cannot learn from history are doomed to repeat it.--George Santayana


The past is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets and re-explains what has happened. --Peter Berger


All history becomes subjective; in other words there is properly no history, only biography.--Ralph Waldo Emerson

“That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that History has to teach”--Aldous Huxley quotes (English Novelist and Critic, 1894-1963)


“If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.”
--Isaac Newton quotes (English Mathematician and Physicist, "father of the modern science", 1642-1727)


“History has informed us that bodies of men as well as individuals are susceptible of the spirit of tyranny” --Thomas Jefferson quotes (American 3rd US President (1801-09). Author of the Declaration of Independence. 1762-1826)