Troubles impending always seem worse than troubles surmounted, but this does not prove that they really are.

Clarity in language depends on clarity in thought.

Science and technology revolutionize our lives, but memory, tradition and myth frame our response.

The use of history as therapy means the corruption of history as history.

All wars are popular for the first 30 days.

Every President reconstructs the Presidency to meet his own psychological needs.

Honest history is the weapon of freedom.