Politics

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Profanity, Obscenity, and Nudity. That was the thing about history: it had lots of all three.

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I cannot continue these political negotiations, because the government you represent probably no longer exists.

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There are always a few dead people who upset the living.

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As ever, the writing of history, even of historical fiction, was itself a political act.

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Much of the propagandist writing of our time amounts to plain forgery. Material facts are suppressed, dates altered, quotations removed from their context and doctored so as to change their meaning. Events which it is felt ought not to have happened are left unmentioned and ultimately denied.

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It is true that Aristotle distinguishes the tyrant from the king by the fact that the former governs in his own interest, and the latter only for the good of his subjects...but also it would follow from Aristotle's distinction that, from the very beginning of the world, there has not yet been a single king.

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...in the annals of the dead, all chronological differences fade...

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Tribal chief, mandarin, landed nobleman -- the beneficiaries and agents of an older social order -- yield to the entrepreneur, the credit merchant, the political broker, the intellectual, the professional.

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April 12, 2020 : Politics -- Added.

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