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A. J. P. Taylor

"In my opinion, most of the great men of the past were only there for the beer - the wealth, prestige and grandeur that went with the power."

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"Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze."

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"A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good."

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"I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act."

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"Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too."

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"Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat."

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"No man may make another free."

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"Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men."

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"Do we elect a man because of what he stands for, because of where he stands on the issues, because how he makes the nation feel?"

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"In every author let us distinguish the man from his works."

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"We're more sexually repressed than men, having been given a much more strict puritanical code of behavior than men ever have."

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A. J. P. Taylor
"The crusade against Communism was even more imaginary than the specter of Communism."

Communism

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

War

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"In my opinion, most of the great men of the past were only there for the beer - the wealth, prestige and grandeur that went with the power."

Man

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"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."

History

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

History

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A. J. P. Taylor
"Nothing is inevitable until it happens."

Nothing

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

Gambling

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"Lenin was the first to discover that capitalism 'inevitably' caused war; and he discovered this only when the First World War was already being fought. Of course he was right. Since every great state was capitalist in 1914."

War

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"No war is inevitable until it breaks out."

War

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

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