Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Henry Adams
Born: February 16, 1838
Died: March 27, 1918 (aged 80)
Bio: Henry Brooks Adams was an American historian and member of the Adams political family, being descended from two U.S. Presidents.
Known for:
- The Education of Henry Adams (1907)
- Democracy: An American Novel (1880)
- Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres (1905)
- The life of Albert Gallatin (1879)
- The Degradation Of The Democratic Dogma
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