“War has been more common than peace, and extended periods of peace have been rare in a world divided into multiple states” WorldHas BeensWarStatesCommonPeriodsDividedMultiple Book:On the Origins of War and the Preservation of Peace Source: On the Origins of War and the Preservation of Peace
“All comparisons between America's current place in the world and anything legitimately called an empire in the past reveal ignorance and confusion about any reasonable meaning of the concept empire, especially the comparison with the Roman Empire.” WorldAmericaPastIgnoranceConceptsCurrentsConfusionReasonableEmpiresComparisonPlaces In The WorldRoman EmpireRoman Civilization Author:Donald Kagan
“You have to liberate yourself first from the prejudices of the world in which you live.” WorldFirstsPrejudice Author:Donald Kagan