David Drake Quotes

History was a series of decisions about what to tell and a series of accidents about what survived after telling. Not truth, but a historian could search for truth, and the search was as worthy as any other human activity.

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The use of force is always an answer to problems...[It] isn't an attractive answer, though.

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Anytime you're afraid to try something new...just remember, amateurs built the ark, professionals built the titanic.

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