Sunday, December 28, 2008

'Lessons of history' -- add 1

From Cullen Murphy, Are We Rome? The Fall of an Empire and the Fate of America.
The British historian A.J.P. Taylor used to say, "The only lesson of history is that there are no lessons of history" (13).
Boston: Houghton Mifflin-Mariner, 2008.

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