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One German makes a philosopher, two a public meeting, three a war.
One German makes a philosopher, two a public meeting, three a war.
It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
In a certain sense all men are historians.
In a certain sense all men are historians.
How many pens are broken, how many ink bottles consumed, to write about things that have never happened.
How many pens are broken, how many ink bottles consumed, to write about things that have never happened.
No historian can take part with--or against--the forces he has to study. To him even the extinction of the human read more
No historian can take part with--or against--the forces he has to study. To him even the extinction of the human race should merely be a fact to be grouped with other vital statistics.
And read their history in a nation's eyes.
And read their history in a nation's eyes.
History does not always repeat itself.
History does not always repeat itself.
We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home.
We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home.
Qualities absolutely necessary for a historian: (1) Imagination. (2) Prejudice. (3) The power of writing your own biography at the read more
Qualities absolutely necessary for a historian: (1) Imagination. (2) Prejudice. (3) The power of writing your own biography at the same time.
