Quotes by Donald Kagan

You have to liberate yourself first from the prejudices of the world in which you...

#Donald Kagan

Without history we are the prisoners of the accident of where and when we were...

#Donald Kagan

We, to some degree, are like what we are because we inherited certain things from...

#Donald Kagan

Throughout the human experience people have read history because they felt that it was a...

#Donald Kagan

I can see that you are a true historian because you really always ought to...

#Donald Kagan

History had its own way of explaining things. The way historians explain things is by...

#Historians

From the time I was a little boy I found myself reading history when I...

#Donald Kagan

All comparisons between America's current place in the world and anything legitimately called an empire...

#Donald Kagan

War has been more common than peace, and extended periods of peace have been rare...

#Peace, #War, #World