Quote by John McCarthy
In human history, the desire for revenge and the desire for loot h

In human history, the desire for revenge and the desire for loot have often been closely associated. – John McCarthy

Other quotes by John McCarthy

If a person can be said to have the wrong attitude, there is no need to pay attention to his arguments. – John McCarthy

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Attitude
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The slogan was Dont trust anyone over thirty. Sixty years later the slogan became, Dont trust anyone over ninety. – John McCarthy

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Trust
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Of course, Third World leaders love you. By ascribing third world ills to First World sins, you absolve them of blame for their countries failure to advance. – John McCarthy

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Failure
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Other Quotes from
History
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I am trying to make clear through my writing something which I believe: that biography- history in general- can be literature in the deepest and highest sense of that term. – Robert Caro

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History

All that the historians give us are little oases in the desert of time, and we linger fondly in these, forgetting the vast tracks between one and another that were trodden by the weary generations of men. – John Alfred Spender, The Comments of Bagshot

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History

Real history is a candid shot. The history of textbooks poses for its pictures. – Terri Guillemets

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History

History is the discipline closest to life; and life is rarely free of contradictions. – Karl J. Weintraub, Visions of Culture

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History

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Ill always remember when I bumped into Good Morning Americas Robin Roberts on a flight to my mothers funeral in 1994, and how kind she was during that difficult time. – Gayle King

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Spend some time this weekend on home improvement improve your attitude toward your family. – Bo Bennett

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