Most human beings have an absolute and infinite capacity for taking things for granted

That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that History has to teach

So long as men worship the Caesars and Napoleons, Caesars and Napoleons will duly arise and make them miserable.

Men do not learn much from the lessons of history and that is the most important of all the lessons of history.

That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history.

What is absurd and monstrous about war is that men who have no personal quarrel should be trained to murder one another in cold blood.