"The study of history is a powerful antidote to contemporary arrogance." -----A Historian Explains Perhaps the Biggest Lesson of the 20th Century - Foundation for Economic Education

A Historian Explains Perhaps the Biggest Lesson of the 20th Century - Foundation for Economic Education

“The study of history is a powerful antidote to contemporary arrogance. 

It is humbling to discover how many of our glib assumptions, which seem to us novel and plausible, have been tested before, not once but many times and in innumerable guises; and discovered to be, at great human cost, wholly false.” – from The Recovery of Freedom (1980).