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Niall Ferguson has 27 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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From the earliest days, the Rothschilds appreciated the importance of proximity to politicians, the men who determined not only the extent of…
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American Empire- it is an empire that lacks the drive to export its capital, its people and its culture to those backward…
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It's all very well for us to sit here in the west with our high incomes and cushy lives, and say it's…
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No civilization, no matter how mighty it may appear to itself, is indestructible.
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The West may collapse very suddenly. Complex civilizations do that, because they operate, most of the time, on the edge of chaos.
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It’s our generation that is witnessing the end of Western predominance. The average American used to be more than 20 times richer…
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A historian is battling all the time to remember as much as possible.
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As a teacher, my strategy is to encourage questioning. I'm the least authoritarian professor you'll ever meet.
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Between 1980 and 2000 the number of patents registered in Israel was 7652 compared with 367 for all the Arab countries combined.
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Today, the average Korean works a thousand hours more a year than the average German. A thousand. ... That is the end…
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For 500 years the West patented six killer applications that set it apart. The first to download them was Japan. Over the…
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When bond prices fall, interest rates soar, with painful consequences for all borrowers.
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I first heard Laura Branigan sing live in my brother Nesuhi's apartment, where we had gone because he had a very good…
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Christ, as the ultimate Imago Dei is alluded to in scripture as being without external beauty in the Classical sense, and should…
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If history, philosophy and so on vanish from academic life, what they leave in their wake may be a technical training facility…
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I'm not handsome in the classical sense. The eyes droop, the mouth is crooked, the teeth aren't straight, the voice sounds like…
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So much of liberalism in its classical sense is taken for granted in the west today and even disrespected. We take freedom…
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Though I'm not religious in the classical sense I did partake in Passover.
— Fran Drescher
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