"History must speak for itself. A historian is……" — William L. Shirer
"History must speak for itself. A historian is content if he has been able to shed more light."
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9 Quotes by William L. Shirer
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Most true happiness comes from one's inner life, from the disposition of the mind and soul.
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Most true happiness comes from one's inner life, from the disposition of the mind and soul. Admittedly, a good inner…
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Chamberlain's stubborn, fanatical insistence on giving Hitler what he wanted, his trips to Berchtesgaden and Godesberg and finally the fateful…
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Until we go through it ourselves, until our people cower in the shelters of New York, Washington, Chicago, Los Angeles…
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Perhaps America will one day go fascist democratically, by popular vote.
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No class or group or party in Germany could escape its share of responsibility for the abandonment of the democratic…
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Adolf Hitler is probably the last of the great adventurer-conquerors in the tradition of Alexander, Caesar and Napoleon, and the…
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In our new age of terrifying, lethal gadgets, which supplanted so swiftly the old one, the first great aggressive war,…
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