“Politics is a way of ruling in divided societies without undue violence...politics is not just a necessary evil; it is a realistic good.”
Quote by Bernard Crick
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Bernard Crick
Bernard Crick was a British critic and historian renowned for his studies on the Victorian era and the British political system. He held professorships at the University of York and the University of California, Berkeley, and his writings have significantly influenced the study of modern British history. more
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