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Book cover for Scotland: The Global History: 1603 to the Present
Scotland’s highly developed institutions and professions in law, medicine, banking, education and the army, among others, created an associational network structure which rested on, reinforced and complemented longstanding kinship and ...more
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Chuck Klosterman
“Every relationship is fundamentally a power struggle, and the individual in power is whoever likes the other person less.”
Chuck Klosterman, Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto

Antony Beevor
“History is never tidy.”
Antony Beevor, The Battle for Spain: The Spanish Civil War 1936-1939

Malcolm X
“People don't realize how a man's whole life can be changed by one book.”
Malcolm X

Winston S. Churchill
“History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.”
Winston S. Churchill

Ian Fleming
“People are islands,' she said. 'They don't really touch. However close they are, they're really quite separate. Even if they've been married for fifty years.”
Ian Fleming, Casino Royale

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