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"It is sad but true mankind never learns from its mistakes....and so history repeats itself:" Who said it?

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  • LC
    Lv 6
    2 decades ago
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    "Those who fail to learn the lessons of history are doomed to repeat them."---George Santayana

    It's not quite the quote you gave, but it's close.

  • djk
    Lv 4
    2 decades ago

    History Repeats Itself is simply listed as a PROVERB in my dictionary of quotations. SO many people use this saying, but it can not be attributed to a single individual.

  • ?
    Lv 4
    5 years ago

    easily i'm no longer waiting to song the source of this assertion. yet, beneficial it would desire to have been the quote a historian in some historic previous e book. could be some found out historic previous pupil would be waiting to throw easy.

  • Anonymous
    2 decades ago

    Windston Churchill, not sur just a guess.

    Source(s): Platinum Pawz.
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