“Throughout this evolution from left to right, Beard always detested war. Hence his writings were slanted to show that the military side of history was insignificant or a mere reflection of economic forces.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
Every historian with professional standards speaks or writes what he believes to be true.#Samuel E Morison
Skepticism is an important historical tool. It is the starting point of all revision of...#Samuel E Morison
In any case, his judgment and set of values, acting alone or through his assistants,...#Samuel E Morison
The same contingencies of time and space that force a statesman or soldier to make...#Samuel E Morison
Historical methodology, as I see it, is a product of common sense applied to circumstances.#Samuel E Morison
Courses on historical methodology are not worth the time that they take up. I shall...#Samuel E Morison
