Quote of the day
My own early experiences in war led me to suspect the value of discipline, even in that sphere where it is so often regarded as the first essential for success.
Brooks Adams
Born: June 24, 1848
Died: February 13, 1927 (aged 78)
Bio: Peter Chardon Brooks Adams was an American historian and a critic of capitalism.
Known for:
- The Law of Civilization and Decay (1895)
- The Theory of Social Revolutions (1913)
- The New Empire (1902)
- America's Economic Supremacy (1900)
- The Emancipation of Massachusetts (1886)
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