Bernard Bailyn Quote

The classics of the ancient world are everywhere in the literature of the Revolution, but thet are everywhere illustrative, not determinative, of thought


Chapter II, SOURCES AND TRADITIONS, p. 26. - The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution (1967)


The classics of the ancient world are everywhere in the literature of the Revolution, but thet are everywhere illustrative, not determinative, of...

The classics of the ancient world are everywhere in the literature of the Revolution, but thet are everywhere illustrative, not determinative, of...

The classics of the ancient world are everywhere in the literature of the Revolution, but thet are everywhere illustrative, not determinative, of...

The classics of the ancient world are everywhere in the literature of the Revolution, but thet are everywhere illustrative, not determinative, of...