“Men make their own history; but they make it under given conditions, and they become entangled thereby in a fate which is in part the result of other men having made their own history earlier.” MenMadeGivenResultsFateConditions Book:Force, Fate, and Freedom: On Historical Sociology Source: Force, Fate, and Freedom: On Historical Sociology
“Looking backward always presents an overdetermined depiction of fate; by this perspective we leave out of focus the possibilities of action which existed at the time.” ActionFocusFatePossibilityPerspectiveLooking BackDepiction Book:Force, Fate, and Freedom: On Historical Sociology Source: Force, Fate, and Freedom: On Historical Sociology
