Richard Feynman (1918–1988) American theoretical physicist
Part 5: "The World of One Physicist", "Is Electricity Fire?", p. 283
Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! (1985)
“History is a Rorschach test, people. What you see when you look at it tells you as much about yourself as it does about the past.”
— Jennifer Donnelly, book Revolution
Source: Revolution
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