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Donald Kagan Quotes

We, to some degree, are like what we are because we inherited certain things from the Greeks and the Romans. One of them that’s so striking is the whole area of politics Picture Quote #1

From the time I was a little boy I found myself reading history when I had a choice. I read a lot of things, but history had a special appeal for me Picture Quote #1

History had its own way of explaining things. The way historians explain things is by telling a story Picture Quote #1

I can see that you are a true historian because you really always ought to ask that question about anybody at a different place or a different time: What’s the same and what’s different? Picture Quote #1

Throughout the human experience people have read history because they felt that it was a pleasure and that it was in some way instructive. The profession of professor of history has taken it in a very different direction Picture Quote #1

Without history we are the prisoners of the accident of where and when we were born Picture Quote #1

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You have to liberate yourself first from the prejudices of the world in which you live Picture Quote #1

War has been more common than peace, and extended periods of peace have been rare in a world divided into multiple states Picture Quote #1

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We, to some degree, are like what we are because we inherited certain things from the Greeks and the Romans. One of them that’s so striking is the whole area of politics (Donald Kagan Quotes) From the time I was a little boy I found myself reading history when I had a choice. I read a lot of things, but history had a special appeal for me (Donald Kagan Quotes) History had its own way of explaining things. The way historians explain things is by telling a story (Donald Kagan Quotes) I can see that you are a true historian because you really always ought to ask that question about anybody at a different place or a different time: What’s the same and what’s different? (Donald Kagan Quotes) Throughout the human experience people have read history because they felt that it was a pleasure and that it was in some way instructive. The profession of professor of history has taken it in a very different direction (Donald Kagan Quotes) Without history we are the prisoners of the accident of where and when we were born (Donald Kagan Quotes) You have to liberate yourself first from the prejudices of the world in which you live (Donald Kagan Quotes) War has been more common than peace, and extended periods of peace have been rare in a world divided into multiple states (Donald Kagan Quotes)