01UndatedThe limitation prompting folly " was an attitude of superiority so dense as to be impenetrable.Barbara W. Tuchman / quote ↗
02UndatedHe accomplished wonders of diplomacy on the principle, never give way, and never give offense.Barbara W. Tuchman / quote ↗
03UndatedThat he survived, and indeed returned to government, was one of man's occasional triumphs over medicine.Barbara W. Tuchman / quote ↗
05UndatedHis one essay in love had exhausted his powers in that direction.Barbara W. Tuchman / quote ↗
06UndatedHuman beings, like plans, prove fallible in the presence of those ingredients that are missing in maneuvers - danger, death, and live ammunition.Barbara W. Tuchman / quote ↗
08UndatedThese cumbersome vehicles were as convenient as if dinosaurs had survived to be used by cowboys for driving cattleBarbara W. Tuchman / quote ↗
09UndatedThe greatness of the object enabled my mind to support what my strengths of body was scarce equal to.Barbara W. Tuchman / quote ↗
11UndatedAdvice to young Samuel Gompers that might apply in many other areas: "Learn from socialism, but don't join it.Barbara W. Tuchman / quote ↗
12UndatedHe believed interim reforms were necessary in order to fix the worker for his destiny.Barbara W. Tuchman / quote ↗
14UndatedFar from a source of suffering, their adopted faith had been a source of power.Barbara W. Tuchman / quote ↗
15UndatedOne Cardinal entered his cathedral for the first time at his funeral.Barbara W. Tuchman / quote ↗
17UndatedThe love of humanity does not prevent us from being good journalists.Barbara W. Tuchman / quote ↗
18UndatedHe seemed less in need of a secretary than of someone to listen to him.Barbara W. Tuchman / quote ↗
19UndatedEach one of us is serious individually, but together we become frivolous.Barbara W. Tuchman / quote ↗
21UndatedClearly prize money received more serious attention than scurvy or signals.Barbara W. Tuchman / quote ↗
22UndatedTalent for oratory can simulate the need for action and even thought.Barbara W. Tuchman / quote ↗
23UndatedAs there would be no more inheritance, there would be no more greed. Peter KropotkinBarbara W. Tuchman / quote ↗
24UndatedProper society did not think about MAKING money, only about spending it.Barbara W. Tuchman / quote ↗
