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Conservatism cherishes tradition; innovation fetishizes novelty. They tug in different directions, the one toward the past, the other toward the future.
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History is hereditary only in this way: we, all of us, inherit everything, and then we choose what to cherish, what to…
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A great deal of what many Americans hold dear is nowhere written on those four pages of parchment, or in any of…
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The study of history requires investigation, imagination, empathy, and respect. Reverence just doesnt enter into it.
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History is the art of making an argument about the past by telling a story accountable to evidence. In the writing of…
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Jane Francklyne, born in 1565, had lived for less than a month. She left very little behind. She was buried in the…
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Republicans were more pro-choice than Democrats up until the late 1980s.
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Disrupt, and you will be saved.
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In antihistory, time is an illusion.
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Mainly, the more faddish and newer stages of life are really just marketing schemes. Tweenhood. The young old. The quarter-life crisis.
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Disruptive innovation is competitive strategy for an age seized by terror.
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The idea of progress - the notion that human history is the history of human betterment - dominated the world view of…
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Since childhood, I wrote a lot of fiction, a lot of stories, but I most loved writing essays.
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