
Letter to Jonathan Priestman (26 March 1848) on the Revolutions of 1848, quoted in G. M. Trevelyan, The Life of John Bright (London: Constable, 1913), p. 183.
1840s
Letter to Jonathan Priestman (26 March 1848) on the Revolutions of 1848, quoted in G. M. Trevelyan, The Life of John Bright (London: Constable, 1913), p. 183.
1840s
Source: On the sociology of Islam: lectures. (1979), p. 49; as cited in: Ali Mirsepassi (2000) Intellectual Discourse and the Politics of Modernization, p. 126.
222
1940s–present, Minority Report : H.L. Mencken's Notebooks (1956)
Source: Minority Report
XVIII, p. 484
1810s, Letters to John Taylor (1814)
“The use of history as therapy means the corruption of history as history.”
The Disuniting of America: Reflections on a Multicultural Society (New York: W W Norton, 1993) p. 93
“Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft.”
“The antidote to feel-good history is not feel-bad history but honest and inclusive history.”
Source: Lies My Teacher Told Me
“All history is modern history.”
Opus Posthumous (1955), Adagia