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History, Politics and Commentary

"History is a distillation of rumour" Thomas Carlyle

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History, Politics and Commentary > Ancient civilisations

Every civilization is, among other things, an arrangement for domesticating the passions and setting them to do useful work. Aldous Huxley
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History, Politics and Commentary > Commentary

Knowledge is power - if you know it about the right people
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History, Politics and Commentary > History

"What experience and history teach is this - that people and governments never have learned anything from history or acted on principles deducted from it." GWF Hegel, Philosophy of History
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History, Politics and Commentary > Military

"Soldiers generally win battles; generals get credit for them." Attributed to Napoleon
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History, Politics and Commentary > Philosophy

Philosophy is nothing but common sense in a dress suit. Author Unknown
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History, Politics and Commentary > Politics

Politics is too serious to be left to the politicians Charles de Gaulle
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