If the past cannot teach the present and the father cannot teach the son, then history need not have bothered to go on, and the world has wasted a great deal of time.

Today's population of adolescents and young adults is the largest in our nation's history.

If you review the commercial history, you will discover anyone who controls oriental trade will get hold of global wealth.

The FBI has had a history of sex discrimination complaints brought against it, as well as race discrimination.

We have a history of gender and racial bias on our court that continues to undermine the system. Excluding individuals based on race is antagonistic to the pursuit of justice.

The people in Japan know more about the history of jazz and the musicians than the people in the United States do.

To study history means submitting to chaos and nevertheless retaining faith in order and meaning.

Without words, without writing and without books there would be no history, there could be no concept of humanity.

History is the key to everything: politics, religion, even fashion.

Modern Western thought will pass into history and be incorporated in it, will have its influence and its place, just as our body will pass into the composition of grass, of sheep, of cutlets, and of men.

Journalism allows its readers to witness history; fiction gives its readers an opportunity to live it.

Unlike any other time in our history, we have to know that staying in school and getting an education is the most important thing you can do.

I like dreams of the future better than the history of the past.

Whatever we do or fail to do will influence the course of history.

Those nations have a very great responsibility at this juncture of the world's affairs, for by throwing their joint weight into the scales of history on the right side, they may tip the balance decisively in favour of peace.