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There is no wisdom equal to that which comes after the event.
There is no wisdom equal to that which comes after the event.
History is more or less bunk. It's tradition. We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present and read more
History is more or less bunk. It's tradition. We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's dam is the history we made today.
How can you be expected to govern a country that has 246 kinds of cheese?
How can you be expected to govern a country that has 246 kinds of cheese?
What is a society without a heroic dimension?
What is a society without a heroic dimension?
Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth's sake, and so read more
Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth's sake, and so earn some right to rejoice when the victory is won.
Societies that do not eat people are fascinated by those that do.
Societies that do not eat people are fascinated by those that do.
Nostalgia is a seductive liar.
Nostalgia is a seductive liar.
Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.
Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.
The first qualification for a historian is to have no ability to invent.
The first qualification for a historian is to have no ability to invent.