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The first two Prime Ministers whom I served, Ted Heath and Margaret Thatcher drew strikingly different lessons from the Second World War. Douglas Hurd drawheathlesson Change image and share on social
Wisely used history can give pleasure and provide us with a useful tool; but we should not become its slaves. Douglas Hurd givehistorypleasure Change image and share on social
But it cannot follow that because weapons and troops are now being deployed we are bound to go to war. Douglas Hurd binddeployfollow Change image and share on social
Frankly, as much as I love to improvise, it hasn't been difficult to stick to the script on 'Mad Men.' The writing is so precise, and the story so carefully crafted, that I don't think there's room - or need - for ad libbing. I could never come up with dialogue as lovely as these writers do, anyway. Rich Sommer carefullycraftdialogue share on social
In my stunted career as a scholar, I'd read promissory notes, papal bulls and guidelines for Inquisitorial interrogation. Dante, too. Boccaccio... But after 1400? Nihil. Cathleen Schine boccacciobullcareer Change image and share on social
A myth is a lie that conceals or reveals a truth. But if it reveals even a strand of history or truth, that's what gets my adrenaline going. Ashwin Sanghi adrenalineconcealhistory Change image and share on social