59 Quotations with Historian.
- 41. Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Reviewers are usually people who would have been poets, historians, biographer, ...

- 42. George Eliot: Sir Joshua would have been glad to take her portrait; and he would have had an e ...

- 43. Harry S. Truman: Study men, not historians.

- 44. James A. Froude: The first duty of an historian is to be on guard against his own sympathies.

- 45. Author Unknown: The historian looks backward. In the end he also believes backward.

- 46. Edward M. Forster: The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave ...

- 47. Peter Conrad: The historian's job is to aggrandize, promoting accident to inevitability and in ...

- 48. Paul De Man: The writer's language is to some degree the product of his own action; he is bot ...

- 49. Barbara Tuchman: To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse. They are of two kinds ...

- 50. Ralph Waldo Emerson: We rail at trade, but the historian of the world will see that it was the princi ...

- 51. Lydia Maria Child: They [slaves] have stabbed themselves for freedom--jumped into the waves for fre ...
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- 52. Polybius: That historians should give their own country a break, I grant you; but not so a ...

- 53. Dan Brown: My - well, I'm very fortunate. I married an art historian who, you know, with wh ...

- 54. E. M. Forster: The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave ...

- 55. John Hope Franklin: It was necessary, as a black historian, to have a personal agenda.

- 56. Dennis Hopper: You know, this is such a rich time that we've just been involved in, and there's ...

- 57. James Harrington: No man can be a politician, except he be first a historian or a traveller; for e ...

- 58. Anthony Wood: Faults ought no more to be concealed than virtues, and that, whatever it may be ...

- 59. Martin Luther King, Jr.: If you will protest courageously, and yet with dignity and Christian love, when ...

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