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> [All other forms of history - economic history, social history, psychological history, above all sociology - seem to me history with the history left out.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-j-p-taylor/all-other-forms-of-history-economic-history-social-history/)

[A. J. P. Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-j-p-taylor/)

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## More by A. J. P. Taylor

> [Like most of those who study history, he (Napoleon III) learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-j-p-taylor/like-most-of-those-who-study-history-he-napoleon-iii-learned-from-the/)

[A. J. P. Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-j-p-taylor/)

> [Human blunders usually do more to shape history than human wickedness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-j-p-taylor/human-blunders-usually-do-more-to-shape-history-than-human-wickedness/)

[A. J. P. Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-j-p-taylor/)

> [If men are to respect each other for what they are, they must cease to respect each other for what they own.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-j-p-taylor/if-men-are-to-respect-each-other-for-what-they-are-they-must-cease-to/)

[A. J. P. Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-j-p-taylor/)

> [We are apt to say that a foreign policy is successful only when the country, or at any rate the governing class, is united…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-j-p-taylor/we-are-apt-to-say-that-a-foreign-policy-is-successful-only-when-the/)

[A. J. P. Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-j-p-taylor/)

> [A racing tipster who only reached Hitler's level of accuracy would not do well for his clients.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-j-p-taylor/a-racing-tipster-who-only-reached-hitler-s-level-of-accuracy-would/)

[A. J. P. Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-j-p-taylor/)

> [ If there had been a strong democratic sentiment in Germany, Hitler would never have come to power . \[Germans\] deserved what they got when… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-j-p-taylor/if-there-had-been-a-strong-democratic-sentiment-in-germany-hitler/)

[A. J. P. Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-j-p-taylor/)

> [Freedom does not always win. This is one of the bitterest lessons of history.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-j-p-taylor/freedom-does-not-always-win-this-is-one-of-the-bitterest-lessons-of/)

[A. J. P. Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-j-p-taylor/)

> [There is nothing more agreeable in life than to make peace with the establishment and nothing more corrupting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-j-p-taylor/there-is-nothing-more-agreeable-in-life-than-to-make-peace-with-the/)

[A. J. P. Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-j-p-taylor/)

> [George VI in the conventional parlance was a Good King who sacrificed his life to his sense of duty. If we are to have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-j-p-taylor/george-vi-in-the-conventional-parlance-was-a-good-king-who-sacrificed/)

[A. J. P. Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-j-p-taylor/)

> [One of the penalties of being president of the United States is that you must subsist for four years without drinking anything except Californian…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-j-p-taylor/one-of-the-penalties-of-being-president-of-the-united-states-is-that/)

[A. J. P. Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-j-p-taylor/)

> [Perfect soldier, perfect gentleman never gave offence to anyone not even the enemy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-j-p-taylor/perfect-soldier-perfect-gentleman-never-gave-offence-to-anyone-not/)

[A. J. P. Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-j-p-taylor/)

> [No war is inevitable until it breaks out.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-j-p-taylor/no-war-is-inevitable-until-it-breaks-out/)

[A. J. P. Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-j-p-taylor/)

> [We learn nothing from history except the infinite variety of men's behaviour.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-j-p-taylor/we-learn-nothing-from-history-except-the-infinite-variety-of-men-s/)

[A. J. P. Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-j-p-taylor/)

> [In my opinion, most of the great men of the past were only there for the beer - the wealth, prestige and grandeur that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-j-p-taylor/in-my-opinion-most-of-the-great-men-of-the-past-were-only-there-for/)

[A. J. P. Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-j-p-taylor/)

> [Conformity may give you a quiet life; it may even bring you to a University Chair. But all change in history, all advance, comes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-j-p-taylor/conformity-may-give-you-a-quiet-life-it-may-even-bring-you-to-a/)

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