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I think people in general have neglected to learn about history
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"I think people in general have neglected to learn about history"

- Maynard James Keenan

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In this quote, Maynard James Keenan is revealing his belief that society as a whole has actually failed to focus on finding out about history. He recommends that people have actually ignored this crucial aspect of education, perhaps due to an absence of interest or understanding of its significance. Keenan's declaration suggests that by neglecting to learn about history, people are missing out on important lessons and insights that can assist form their understanding of the world. He might also be recommending that without a strong understanding of history, individuals are more likely to duplicate previous mistakes and stop working to gain from the past. Overall, Keenan's quote highlights the value of studying history and the possible consequences of neglecting it.

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Maynard James Keenan This quote is written / told by Maynard James Keenan somewhere between April 17, 1964 and today. He was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 32 other quotes.

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