Learning about the past has no value for those of us living in the present. To what extent do you agree or disagree

Some people believe that studying about how things were done in the past has no positive impact on present

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living. I totally disagree with

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statement, especially because some

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our previous way of life as humans could help in solving some current

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issues.

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of all, some present

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problems were solved by learning and improving on the

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of our forefathers.

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, the matchstick and other substances used to kindle fire were invented from learning how fire was produced ages ago by striking stones to produce a spark.

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,

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discovery stemmed from the ancient

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that only a spark can produce fire.

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, we learn wisdom and glean insight when we listen to the words of elders. It is a general fact that experience is one of the best teachers and as

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, we can avoid certain mistakes by learning from the experience of old times.

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, core values like leadership, unity,

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and lessons learnt from studying how people of old tackled these issues and how they handled some difficulties would be very useful today.

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, studies have shown that over sixty percent of successful people in the year 2010 had mentors they learnt their path to success from.

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, great victories from the past serve as a huge motivation for people today.

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is one of the reasons why history is still a part of

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curriculum in schools.

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, young people could be encouraged to stand

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what is right when they are taught about the impact of Martin Luther King. In conclusion,

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about the past has a major impact on present

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living.

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more efforts should be applied to explore our history more and lessons learnt should be constructively applied in our

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found in the ordinary course of events

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lives.