Quote by Barbara Tuchman
War is the unfolding of miscalculations. - Barbara Tuchman

War is the unfolding of miscalculations. – Barbara Tuchman

Other quotes by Barbara Tuchman

No more distressing moment can ever face a British government than that which requires it to come to a hard, fast and specific decision. – Barbara Tuchman

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Government
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The unrecorded past is none other than our old friend, the tree in the primeval forest which fell without being heard. – Barbara Tuchman

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History
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I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones. – Albert Einstein

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Theres many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory but it is all hell. – William Tecumseh Sherman

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Thus, the use of fiat money is more justifiable in financing a depression than in financing a war. – Carroll Quigley

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The world has achieved brilliance without wisdom, power without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war that we know about peace, more about killing that we know about living. – Omar Bradley

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