Every successful revolution puts on in time the robes of the tyrant it has deposed.
Barbara Tuchman quote Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip and Germans, no less than other peoples, prepare for the last war.
Barbara Tuchman quote Books are humanity in print.
Barbara Tuchman quote Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill.
Barbara Tuchman quote Biography
American author, self-trained historian, 1912-89
