Double life Quote by James Harvey Robinson

Partisanship is our great curse. We too readily assume that everything has two sides and that it is our duty to be on one…

— James Harvey Robinson

Man has long found solace in good talk to offset bad conduct.

— James Harvey Robinson

With supreme irony, the war to make the world safe for democracy ended by leaving democracy more unsafe in the world than at any…

— James Harvey Robinson

Each of us is great insofar as we perceive and act on the infinite possibilities which lie undiscovered and unrecognized about us.

— James Harvey Robinson

To become historically-minded is to be grown-up.

— James Harvey Robinson

We are incredibly heedless in the formation of our beliefs, but find ourselves filled with an illicit passion for them when anyone proposes to…

— James Harvey Robinson

We continue to think of new things in old ways.

— James Harvey Robinson

Curiosity is idle only to those who fail to realize that it may be a very rare and indispensable thing.

— James Harvey Robinson

Rationalizing is the self-exculpation which occurs when we feel ourselves, or our group, accused of misapprehension or error.

— James Harvey Robinson

We find it hard to believe that other people's thoughts are as silly as our own, but they probably are.

— James Harvey Robinson

History ... may be regarded as an artificial extension and : broadening of our memories and may be used to overcome the natural bewilderment…

— James Harvey Robinson

In its amplest meaning History includes every trace and vestige of everything that man has done or thought since first he appeared on the…

— James Harvey Robinson