To be a really good historian is perhaps the rarest of intellectual distinctions
Rutherford was a historian, after all, and secretly enjoyed it when the truth did injury to modern sensibilities.
I am an historian, I am not a believer, but I must confess as a historian that this penniless preacher from Nazareth is irrevocably the very center of history. Jesus Christ is easily the most dominant figure in all history.
The best historian is he who combines knowledge of the evidence with the largest intellect, the warmest human sympathy and the highest imaginative powers.
History will treat me fairly. Historians probably won’t, because most historians are on the left.
There are few historians who would challenge the fact that the funding of World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War was accomplished by the Mandrake Mechanism through the Federal Reserve System.