Who said "History Is Bunk?"
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Adolf Hilter
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Henry Ford
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Abraham Lincoln
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Niccolo Machiavelli
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Explanation
Henry Ford famously said 'History is more or less bunk' in a 1916 interview, expressing his belief that historical knowledge was less valuable than practical innovation. Hitler, Lincoln, and Machiavelli are not associated with this quote.
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Henry Ford, in a 1916 newspaper interview, famously declared "History is more or less bunk," expressing his preference for forward-looking industrial progress over dwelling on the past. The quote became closely associated with Ford's pragmatic, anti-tradition worldview, distinguishing it from the other historical and political figures listed.