Natural Historians

Famous quotes containing the words natural and/or historians:

“The natural man has only two primal passions, to get and to beget.”
—Sir William Osler (1849–1919)

“Nations without a past are contradictions in terms. What makes a nation is the past, what justifies one nation against others is the past, and historians are the people who produce it.”
—Eric J. Hobsbawm (b. 1917)