
“There's an old saying about those who forget history. I don't remember it, but it's good.”
Source: https://www.reuters.com/world/china/china-says-it-will-hold-supporters-taiwans-independence-criminally-responsible-2021-11-05/ "China spurs Taiwan anger with criminal liability threat for independence supporters" in Reuters] (5 November 2021)
“There's an old saying about those who forget history. I don't remember it, but it's good.”
Source: Reflections on the Human Condition (1973) Section 53
“I think these people have betrayed or have forgotten their ancestors. AZ Quotes”
Speech (25 October 1988), commenting on his defeat in a plebiscite to return to democracy. Quoted in Pamela Constable et al. (1991) A Nation of Enemies
1980s
New Delhi, 15-17 April 1983
Quotes from ataljee.org
Nuremberg Tribunal.
Opening Address to the International Military Tribunal at the Nuremberg Trials (10 November 1945)
Quotes from the Nuremberg Trials (1945-1946)
“People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors.”
Volume iii, p. 274
Reflections on the Revolution in France (1790)
2021, July 2021, Remarks by President Biden on the Drawdown of U.S. Forces in Afghanistan