“My true glory is not to have won 40 battles ... Waterloo will erase the memory of so many victories, ... But ... what will live forever, is my Civil Code.” MemoriesForeverVictoryBattleGloryCodeEraseLive ForeverWaterloo Author:Napoleon Bonaparte
“It is true that one of the first acts of tyrants is to erase history, to wipe out the recorded memory of a people. With that in mind, it's important to remember that the work that we do as writers, artists and performers will form an essential part of the collective memory that future generations will draw upon. And so we owe it to those future generations to defend that memory and be honest witnesses to our times.” PeopleMindFirstsImportantRememberFormArtistMemoriesGenerationsHonestEssentialsDrawsWitnessBeing HonestOur TimeCollectivesPerformersTyrantsFuture GenerationWipeEraseCollective Memory Author:Rene Balcer
“The first step in liquidating a people is to erase its memory. Destroy its books, its culture, its history.” PeopleFirstsBookCultureMemoriesStepsFirst StepsErase Author:Milan Kundera
“No day shall erase you from the memory of time” MemoriesPaganismErasePaganSeptember 11 Book:The Aeneid of Virgil: A Verse Translation Source: The Aeneid of Virgil: A Verse Translation
“We are made of memories and formed by experience. I keep wondering what kind of people we would be, and what kind of world this would be, if when bad things happened we could erase them, or somehow make them sweet.” PeopleIfsWorldKindMadeWould BeMemoriesWonderHappenedSweetThings HappenBad ThingsEraseBad Things Happen Author:Sue Halpern
“Memory doesn't erase. The recall ability fails.” MemoriesAbilityFailingRecallsErase Author:James Cook
“The question that comes up a lot is, if you had the chance to erase your memory of something specific, what would you erase? And my answer has always been, I wouldn't erase anything, personally. In some ways, I almost wouldn't want to erase anything from the public consciousness, either, for the same reason.” IfsWayWantReasonMemoriesChanceAnswersConsciousnessCome UpOur MemoriesErase Author:Elijah Wood
“The idea that when you correct a fact, you erase that fact from people's memories is the reverse of the truth. When you correct a fact, what you do is you further lodge that fact into people's minds, and they remember the error.” PeopleMindIdeasFactsRememberMemoriesErrorsReverseEraseLodges Author:David Brooks