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History Quotes 

“Not to know what happened before you were born is to be forever a child.”-Cicero 

“We cannot escape history.” Abraham Lincoln in Annual message to Congress, Dec. 1, 1862. 

“History has thrust something upon me from which I cannot turn away.” Martin Luther King Jr. 

“History is filled with the sound of silken slippers going downstairs and wooden shoes coming up.” – Voltaire 

“The world is too dangerous to live in – not because of the people who do evil but because of the people who sit and let it happen.” Albert Einstein 

“The supreme purpose of history is a better world.” – Herbert Hoover

“You may have many a wiser prince sitting in this seat, but you never have had, or shall have, any who loves you better. It is not my desire to live or to reign longer than my life and reign shall be for your good.” Elizabeth I.

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