The Passion For Tidiness Is The Historian's

Those Who Are Convinced They Have A Monopoly On The Truth Always Feel That They Are Only Saving The World When They Slaughter The Heretics.

The Very Discovery Of The New World Was The By-product Of A Dietary Quest.

People Who Claw Their Way To The Top Are Not Likely To Find Very Much Wrong With The System That Enabled Them To Rise.

The Use Of History As Therapy Means The Corruption Of History As History.

The Military Struggle May Frankly Be Regarded For What It Actually Was, Namely A War For Independence, An Armed Attempt To Imposethe Views Of The Revolutionists Upon The British Government And Large Sections Of The Colonial Population At Whatever Cost To Freedom Of Opinion Or The Sanctity Of Life And Property.