Tag Archives: History

Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it-George Santayana

Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it

George Santayana

History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives – Abba Eban

History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives

Abba Eban

 

There’s an old saying about those who forget history. I don’t remember it, but it’s good

There’s an old saying about those who forget history. I don’t remember it, but it’s good

Stephen Colbert

This Land Is Mine: A brief history of the land called Canaan/Israel/Levant/Palestine

Who’s Killing Who? A Viewer’s Guide

Because you can’t tell the players without a pogrom!

Early Man

 

Early Man
This generic “cave man” represents the first human settlers in Israel/Canaan/the Levant. Whoever they were.

Canaanite

 

Canaanite
What did ancient Canaanites look like? I don’t know, so this is based on ancient Sumerian art. Read more »

Much of the social history of the Western world over the past three decades has involved replacing what worked with what sounded good

Much of the social history of the Western world over the past three decades has involved replacing what worked with what sounded good

Thomas Sowell