"We study the injustices of history for the same reason that we study genocide, and for the same reason that psychologists study the minds of murderers and rapists... to understand how those evil things came about"
- Jared Diamond
About this Quote
This quote by Jared Diamond speaks with the importance of comprehending the oppressions of history, genocide, and the minds of bad guys. By studying these subjects, we can acquire insight into how these dreadful events and habits became. This knowledge can help us to prevent comparable events from taking place in the future. It can also help us to comprehend the inspirations of those who dedicate such acts, and to establish strategies to address them. By understanding the source of these concerns, we can work to produce a more simply and equitable society. Ultimately, this understanding can assist us to produce a much better future for all.
This quote is written / told by Jared Diamond somewhere between September 10, 1937 and today. He was a famous Author from USA.
The author also have 33 other quotes.
"A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect"
"We have our own history, our own language, our own culture. But our destiny is also tied up with the destinies of other people - history has made us all South Africans"
"It is humiliating to remain with our hands folded while others write history. It matters little who wins. To make a people great it is necessary to send them to battle even if you have to kick them in the pants. That is what I shall do"
