He was a general in the Cilvil War..."A nation which does not remember what is was yesterday does not know what it is today."
2006-06-13 10:40:57 · 15 answers · asked by I am Sunshine 6 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History
bogwoppit .... if he said this he certainly "borrowered" HEAVILY from the true author!
2006-06-13 10:47:37 · update #1
robert e lee
2006-06-13 10:42:02 · answer #1 · answered by Richard P 1 · 2⤊ 1⤋
General Robert E. Lee
2006-06-13 17:45:12 · answer #2 · answered by party_by_candlelite 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Most sources indicate that it was Woodrow Wilson, though there are a couple that mention Robert E. Lee...of course Wilson is well after the Civil War (early 20th century)...
2006-06-13 17:47:24 · answer #3 · answered by cfluehr 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
" A nation which does not remember what it was yesterday, does not know what it is today, nor what it is trying to do. We are trying to do a futile thing if we do not know where we came from or what we have been about." Woodrow Wilson
2006-06-13 17:42:52 · answer #4 · answered by Bog woppit. 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Abner Doubleday
2006-06-13 17:45:34 · answer #5 · answered by Boogerman 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"A nation which does not remember what it was yesterday, does not know what it is today, nor what it is trying to do. We are trying to do a futile thing if we do not know where we came from or what we have been about." --Woodrow Wilson
2006-06-13 17:44:14 · answer #6 · answered by Julie 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
General Grant
THe next guy says lee, y would lee want to point out we should be the same today as yesteryear.
2006-06-13 17:42:30 · answer #7 · answered by tsoddy2013 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Grant
2006-06-13 17:42:38 · answer #8 · answered by Carmen D 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
general Mac arthur
2006-06-13 17:42:37 · answer #9 · answered by Juan q 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
woodrow wilson
2006-06-13 18:10:10 · answer #10 · answered by uma 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋