Historical Amnesia Quotes

#1. Historical amnesia is a dangerous phenomenon not only because it undermines moral and intellectual integrity but also because it lays the groundwork for crimes that still lie ahead.

Noam Chomsky

#2. Totalitarian states use propaganda to orchestrate historical amnesia, a state-induced stupidity. The object is to make sure the populace does not remember what it means to be free. And once a population does not remember what it means to be free, it does not react when freedom is stripped from it.

Chris Hedges

#3. Those who suffer from historical amnesia, the belief that we are unique in history and have nothing to learn from the past, remain children. They live in an illusion.

Chris Hedges

#4. Other people are quite dreadful. The only possible society is oneself.

Oscar Wilde

#5. And just forget about my envy, Lord and give me what I need

Dramarama

#6. When I was in school, I liked math because all the problems had answers. Everything else seemed very subjective.

Lisa Randall

#7. To me, chance isn't random. The universe is bound by unseen threads. We have only to untangle them a little to see the pattern unfold.

Kathleen Tessaro

#8. I don't care about wearing branded clothes or flaunting brands. But I do care about the books that I read and the music that I listen to.

Avijeet Das

#9. When it comes to terrorism, governments seem to suffer from a collective amnesia. All of our historical experience tells us that there can be no purely military solution to a political problem, and yet every time we confront a new terrorist group, we begin by insisting we will never talk to them.

Jonathan Powell

#10. I have plumbed the depth of human cowardice and I realized that there is only one way to be right, and that is to be in power.

Georges Bidault

#11. Judge a man by it's questions, rather than his answers

Pierre-Marc-Gaston Levis

#12. I am a better person when I let myself have the time for romance and for love.

Diane Kruger

#13. What kind of a world do we live in, when the good are taken advantage of by the bad, while the bad have platforms to talk about good things. Bad people are never bad in their own eyes, while good people are never good enough in their own eyes. This is the kind of world that we live in.

C. JoyBell C.

#14. I just think we live in a world where people are so excited about the hot new thing, but you can't necessarily tell a story in one movie. With this platform, we can really dive deep and go for it.

Joseph McGinty Nichol

#15. Our object is the economic freedom of the producing classes; this ultimate goal will be attained after a long and bitter struggle; therefore, our primary task is to organize the masses and lead them in the struggle for economic freedom.

M. N. Roy