Author: A.J.P. Taylor

He objected to ideas only when others had them.

(1906 – 1990) British historian
Ideas Insults Intelligence

A racing tipster who only reached Hitler's level of accuracy would not do well for his clients.

(1906 – 1990) British historian
People

Like most of those who study history, he [Napoleon III] learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones.

(1906 – 1990) British historian
Mistakes Problems

The greatest problem about old age is the fear that it may go on too long.

(1906 – 1990) British historian
Age Old