He was what I often think is a dangerous thing for a statesman to be - a student of history; and like most of those who study history, he learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones.
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The crusade against Communism was even more imaginary than the specter of Communism.
This quote is just one of 9 total A. J. P. Taylor quotes in our collection. A. J. P. Taylor is known for saying 'He was what I often think is a dangerous thing for a statesman to be - a student of history; and like most of those who study history, he learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones.' as well as some of the following quotes.