“No power is as expensive as no power.”

— Homi J. Bhabha

“History is often written with bias.”

— Khushwant Singh

“Societies that fail to learn from history are doomed to collapse.”

— Jared Diamond

“History will be kinder to me than the media.”

— Manmohan Singh

“The only thing new in the world is the history you do not know.”

— Harry S. Truman

“History is that certainty produced at the point where the imperfections of memory meet the inadequacies of documentation.”

— Julian Barnes