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As the global expansion of Indian and Chinese restaurants suggests, xenophobia is directed against foreign people, not foreign cultural imports. - J. Hobsbawm Quotes

As the global expansion of Indian and Chinese restaurants suggests, xenophobia is directed against foreign people, not foreign cultural imports.

British Historian People

Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense. - Arthur Helps Quotes

Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.

British Historian

The greatest problem about old age is the fear that it may go on too long. - J. Taylor Quotes

The greatest problem about old age is the fear that it may go on too long.

Age And Aging British Historian

Nothing is inevitable until it happens. - J. Taylor Quotes

Nothing is inevitable until it happens.

British Historian

Psychoanalysts believe that the only 'normal' people are those who cause no trouble either to themselves or anyone else. - J. Taylor Quotes

Psychoanalysts believe that the only 'normal' people are those who cause no trouble either to themselves or anyone else.

British Historian People

Human blunders usually do more to shape history than human wickedness. - J. Taylor Quotes

Human blunders usually do more to shape history than human wickedness.

British Historian History

He was what I often think is a dangerous thing for a statesman to be - a student of history; and like most of those who study history, he learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones. - J. Taylor Quotes

He was what I often think is a dangerous thing for a statesman to be - a student of history; and like most of those who study history, he learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones.

British Historian History

No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic. - J. Taylor Quotes

No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic.

British Historian Reason

No war is inevitable until it breaks out. - J. Taylor Quotes

No war is inevitable until it breaks out.

British Historian War

The great armies, accumulated to provide security and preserve the peace, carried the nations to war by their own weight. - J. Taylor Quotes

The great armies, accumulated to provide security and preserve the peace, carried the nations to war by their own weight.

British Historian Nations

A racing tipster who only reached Hitler's level of accuracy would not do well for his clients. - J. Taylor Quotes

A racing tipster who only reached Hitler's level of accuracy would not do well for his clients.

Accuracy British Historian

Like most of those who study history, he (Napoleon III) learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones. - J. Taylor Quotes

Like most of those who study history, he (Napoleon III) learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones.

British Historian History

A master of improvised speech and improvised policies. - J. Taylor Quotes

A master of improvised speech and improvised policies.

British Historian Speech

Keep your feet on the ground, but let your heart soar as high as it will. Refuse to be average or to surrender to the chill of your spiritual environment. - W. Tozer Quotes

Keep your feet on the ground, but let your heart soar as high as it will. Refuse to be average or to surrender to the chill of your spiritual environment.

British Historian Heart

Perfection of planned layout is achieved only by institutions on the point of collapse. - Northcote Parkinson Quotes

Perfection of planned layout is achieved only by institutions on the point of collapse.

Northcote Parkinson

British Historian

The man whose life is devoted to paperwork has lost the initiative. He is dealing with things that are brought to his notice, having ceased to notice anything for himself. - Northcote Parkinson Quotes

The man whose life is devoted to paperwork has lost the initiative. He is dealing with things that are brought to his notice, having ceased to notice anything for himself.

Northcote Parkinson

British Historian

Hitler's dictatorship rested on the constitutional foundation of a single law, the Enabling Law. - Alan Bullock Quotes

Hitler's dictatorship rested on the constitutional foundation of a single law, the Enabling Law.

British Historian Law

Spending a weekend with Hitler would have been boring in the extreme, although you would have had a greater certainty in coming back alive. - Alan Bullock Quotes

Spending a weekend with Hitler would have been boring in the extreme, although you would have had a greater certainty in coming back alive.

British Historian Certainty

The corruption of people is to behave in an inhuman way. - Alan Bullock Quotes

The corruption of people is to behave in an inhuman way.

British Historian Corruption

Bullock by name, and Bullock by nature. - Alan Bullock Quotes

Bullock by name, and Bullock by nature.

British Historian Nature

Democracy is not about making speeches. It is about making committees work. - Alan Bullock Quotes

Democracy is not about making speeches. It is about making committees work.

British Historian Democracy

The chief product of an automated society is a widespread and deepening sense of boredom. - Northcote Parkinson Quotes

The chief product of an automated society is a widespread and deepening sense of boredom.

Northcote Parkinson

British Historian

When any organizational entity expands beyond 21 members, the real power will be in some smaller body. - Northcote Parkinson Quotes

When any organizational entity expands beyond 21 members, the real power will be in some smaller body.

Northcote Parkinson

British Historian

And so while the great ones depart to their dinner, the secretary stays, growing thinner and thinner, racking his brain to record and report what he thinks that they think that they ought to have thought. - Arthur Bryant Quotes

And so while the great ones depart to their dinner, the secretary stays, growing thinner and thinner, racking his brain to record and report what he thinks that they think that they ought to have thought.

Brain British Historian

The long term versus the short term argument is one used by losers. - John Emerich Quotes

The long term versus the short term argument is one used by losers.

Argument British Historian

I do not believe that civilizations have to die because civilization is not an organism. It is a product of wills. - Arnold Toynbee Quotes

I do not believe that civilizations have to die because civilization is not an organism. It is a product of wills.

Believe British Historian

America is a large friendly dog in a small room. Every time it wags its tail it knocks over a chair. - Arnold Toynbee Quotes

America is a large friendly dog in a small room. Every time it wags its tail it knocks over a chair.

America British Historian

The man who prefers his country before any other duty shows the same spirit as the man who surrenders every right to the state. They both deny that right is superior to authority. - Lord Acton Quotes

The man who prefers his country before any other duty shows the same spirit as the man who surrenders every right to the state. They both deny that right is superior to authority.

British Historian Country

Make the people sovereign and the poor will use the machinery of government to dispossess the rich. - Northcote Parkinson Quotes

Make the people sovereign and the poor will use the machinery of government to dispossess the rich.

Northcote Parkinson

British Historian

I'm not a driven businessman, but a driven artist. I never think about money. Beautiful things make money. - Geoffrey Beene Quotes

I'm not a driven businessman, but a driven artist. I never think about money. Beautiful things make money.

British Historian

Routine is not organization, any more than paralysis is order. - Arthur Helps Quotes

Routine is not organization, any more than paralysis is order.

British Historian

The man who is denied the opportunity of taking decisions of importance begins to regard as important the decisions he is allowed to take. - Northcote Parkinson Quotes

The man who is denied the opportunity of taking decisions of importance begins to regard as important the decisions he is allowed to take.

Northcote Parkinson

British Historian

The vanity of loving fine clothes and new fashion, and placing value on ourselves by them is one of the most childish pieces of folly. - Matthew Hale Quotes

The vanity of loving fine clothes and new fashion, and placing value on ourselves by them is one of the most childish pieces of folly.

British Historian Clothes

It seems that American patriotism measures itself against an outcast group. The right Americans are the right Americans because they're not like the wrong Americans, who are not really Americans. - J. Hobsbawm Quotes

It seems that American patriotism measures itself against an outcast group. The right Americans are the right Americans because they're not like the wrong Americans, who are not really Americans.

British Historian

Utopianism is probably a necessary social device for generating the superhuman efforts without which no major revolution is achieved. - J. Hobsbawm Quotes

Utopianism is probably a necessary social device for generating the superhuman efforts without which no major revolution is achieved.

British Historian Revolution

Nations without a past are contradictions in terms. What makes a nation is the past, what justifies one nation against others is the past, and historians are the people who produce it. - J. Hobsbawm Quotes

Nations without a past are contradictions in terms. What makes a nation is the past, what justifies one nation against others is the past, and historians are the people who produce it.

British Historian Nations

There is not much that even the most socially responsible scientists can do as individuals, or even as a group, about the social consequences of their activities. - J. Hobsbawm Quotes

There is not much that even the most socially responsible scientists can do as individuals, or even as a group, about the social consequences of their activities.

British Historian Scientists

The human race's prospects of survival were considerably better when we were defenceless against tigers than they are today when we have become defenceless against ourselves. - Arnold Toynbee Quotes

The human race's prospects of survival were considerably better when we were defenceless against tigers than they are today when we have become defenceless against ourselves.

British Historian Survival

Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the table of eternity. - Lord Acton Quotes

Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the table of eternity.

British Historian

Everyone is a reactionary about subjects he understands. - Robert Conquest Quotes

Everyone is a reactionary about subjects he understands.

Robert Conquest

British Historian

Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away. - Compton MacKenzie Quotes

Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away.

Compton MacKenzie

British Historian

Even in November 1938, after five years of anti-Semitic legislation and persecution, they still owned, according to the Times correspondent in Berlin, something like a third of the real property in the Reich. - Arthur Bryant Quotes

Even in November 1938, after five years of anti-Semitic legislation and persecution, they still owned, according to the Times correspondent in Berlin, something like a third of the real property in the Reich.

British Historian Legislation

The smaller the function, the greater the management. - Northcote Parkinson Quotes

The smaller the function, the greater the management.

Northcote Parkinson

British Historian Function

Men enter local politics solely as a result of being unhappily married. - Northcote Parkinson Quotes

Men enter local politics solely as a result of being unhappily married.

Northcote Parkinson

British Historian

The immense cities lie basking on the beaches of the continent like whales that have taken to the land. - Arnold Toynbee Quotes

The immense cities lie basking on the beaches of the continent like whales that have taken to the land.

British Historian

In Mexico an air conditioner is called a politician because it makes a lot of noise but doesn't work very well. - Len Deighton Quotes

In Mexico an air conditioner is called a politician because it makes a lot of noise but doesn't work very well.

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Property is not the sacred right. When a rich man becomes poor it is a misfortune, it is not a moral evil. When a poor man becomes destitute, it is a moral evil, teeming with consequences and injurious to society and morality. - Lord Acton Quotes

Property is not the sacred right. When a rich man becomes poor it is a misfortune, it is not a moral evil. When a poor man becomes destitute, it is a moral evil, teeming with consequences and injurious to society and morality.

British Historian Man

To be able to look back upon one's past life with satisfaction is to live twice. - Marcus Martial Quotes

To be able to look back upon one's past life with satisfaction is to live twice.

British Historian Life

The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the party that succeeds, by force or fraud, in carrying elections. - Lord Acton Quotes

The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the party that succeeds, by force or fraud, in carrying elections.

British Historian Democracy

History is a vision of God's creation on the move. - Arnold Toynbee Quotes

History is a vision of God's creation on the move.

British Historian Creation

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