People Perish. Books Are Immortal.

History Is What We Bring To It, Not Just The Events Themselves, But How We Interpret Those Events.

Their Souls Were Contagious. ... Bloodsuckers, Spiders And Vampires: That Was What Lenin Called Them.

If You Spend Too Long Trying To Avoid Death, You Will Be Dead In At Least One Way.

Politics Is Never A Victory, It's Just The Remorseless Grinding Forward Of Events.

One Cannot See Any World Leader Who Has Got A Grip On The Financial Markets These Days. They're Too Big, Too Fast. I Think That's Quite Scary.