Catharine Macaulay (born Catharine Sawbridge and, by the time of her death, Catharine Graham) (2 April 1731 – 22 June 1791) was an English historian.
Read more about Catharine Macaulay: Early Life: 1731–1763, The History of England: 1763–1783, Politics, Letters On Education, Marriage To William Graham, Later Life, Legacy, Works
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“Logicians may reason about abstractions. But the great mass of men must have images. The strong tendency of the multitude in all ages and nations to idolatry can be explained on no other principle.”
—Thomas Babington Macaulay (18001859)