Joshua Reynolds (1723–1792) English painter, specialising in portraits
Discourse no. 6; vol. 1, p. 158.
Discourses on Art
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The Chidakasha Gita (1927)
Joshua Reynolds (1723–1792) English painter, specialising in portraits
Discourse no. 6; vol. 1, p. 158.
Discourses on Art
John Stuart Mill (1806–1873) British philosopher and political economist
"The Spirit of the Age, I", Examiner (9 January 1831), p. 20 Full text online http://oll.libertyfund.org/title/256/50650
Flora Thompson (1876–1947) English author and poet
September Chapter The Peverel Papers - A yearbook of the countryside ed Julian Shuckburgh Century Hutchinson 1986
The Peverel Papers
Robert LeFevre (1911–1986) American libertarian businessman
Source: Nature of Man and His Government (1959), p. 81
“We want to be a peace-loving element among the nations. We cannot repeat that often enough.”
Adolf Hitler (1889–1945) Führer and Reich Chancellor of Germany, Leader of the Nazi Party
Speech in Berlin (30 January 1936), quoted in The Times (26 September 1939), p. 9
1930s
“The North American world blinds us with its energy; we cannot see ourselves, we must see you.”
Carlos Fuentes (1928–2012) Mexican writer
"How I Started to Write", in Rick Simonson and Scott Walker (eds.) The Graywolf Annual Five: Multi-Cultural Literacy (St. Paul, Minn.: Graywolf Press, 1988); cited from Myself With Others (London: Pan, 1989) p. 5.
“We cannot forget what had happened and history should not repeat itself.”
Ba Jin (1904–2005) Chinese novelist
As quoted in Pioneers of Modern China : Understanding the Inscrutable Chinese (2005) by Khoon Choy Lee
Context: Nobody would say the cowshed was heaven and nobody would say the inhuman torture of so many victims be called a revolution of the proletariat. … A museum should be established to remind China of the follies and disasters that had fallen from 1966 to 1976. We cannot forget what had happened and history should not repeat itself.
Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881) British Conservative politician, writer, aristocrat and Prime Minister
Book VI, Chapter 7.
Books, Coningsby (1844), Vivian Grey (1826)
John Lewis (civil rights leader) (1940) American politician and civil rights leader
Source: Twitter https://twitter.com/repjohnlewis/status/1236392740717543424, (7 March 2020)