3 quotes by A. J. P. Taylor

“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.” — A. J. P. Taylor

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“There is nothing more agreeable in life than to make peace with the Establishment - and nothing more corrupting.” — A. J. P. Taylor

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“In my opinion, most of the great men of the past were only there for the beer - the wealth, prestige and grandeur that went with the power.” — A. J. P. Taylor

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