Quote by Clarence Darrow

History repeats itself. That's one of the things wrong with history.

History repeats itself. That's one of the things wrong with

Summary

This quote suggests that the repetition of historical events is a flaw in the study of history. It implies that the tendency for history to repeat itself brings about negative consequences. By highlighting the cyclic nature of events, the quote implies that humanity fails to learn from past mistakes, leading to a perpetuation of the same issues over time. Overall, the quote serves as a critique of the human tendency to overlook or disregard the lessons of history, resulting in the repetition of errors and failures.

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