George F. Kennan Quotes
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The very concept of history implies the scholar and the reader. Without a generation of civilized people to study history, to preserve its records, to absorb its lessons and relate them to its own problems, history, too, would lose its meaning.
George F. Kennan
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Author Details:
Type:
Historian Quotes
Category:
American Historian Quotes
Date of Birth:
February 16, 1904
Date of Death:
March 17, 2005
Nationality:
American
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