Howard Zinn Quote

The mountain of history books under which we all stand leans so heavily in the other direction-so tremblingly respectful of states and statesmen and so disrespectful, by inattention, to people's movements-that we need some counterforce to avoid being crushed into submission.

A People's History of the United States: 1492-Present (ed. Routledge, 2015) - ISBN: 9781317325307