“If a lecturer, he wishes to be heard; if a writer, to be read. He always hopes for a public beyond that of the long-suffering wife.Quote by Samuel E MorisonTopics: Quotes about Samuel E MorisonShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
Any child knows that history can only be a reduced representation of reality, but it...#Samuel E Morison
Historical methodology, as I see it, is a product of common sense applied to circumstances.#Samuel E Morison
The same contingencies of time and space that force a statesman or soldier to make...#Samuel E Morison
In any case, his judgment and set of values, acting alone or through his assistants,...#Samuel E Morison
With honesty of purpose, balance, a respect for tradition, courage, and, above all, a philosophy...#Samuel E Morison
Yet enthusiasm is no excuse for the historian going off balance. He should remind the...#Samuel E Morison
Too rigid specialization is almost as bad for a historian's mind, and for his ultimate...#Samuel E Morison
