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Re: M.F. Maury and the progress of history
From: Bill B
Date: 2020 Jul 15, 16:06 -0400
From: Bill B
Date: 2020 Jul 15, 16:06 -0400
”The past actually happened, but history is only what someone wrote down. The reason history repeats itself is not a cosmic plan, it's plagiarism.” A. Whitney Brown > Hewitt > > You quoted: > > "We learn from history that nations do not learn from history." > > I've heard the same idea quoted with more strength: > > 'The lesson of history is that we *refuse to* learn the lesson of history" > > Michael Bradley
