Andreas Hillgruber/historical Perspective

Famous quotes containing the words historical and/or perspective:

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    I know that you, ladies and gentlemen, have a philosophy, each and all of you, and that the most interesting and important thing about you is the way in which it determines the perspective in your several worlds.
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