Robert Skidelsky, Baron Skidelsky Quote

Historians are pessimistic by nature, because the only future they can imagine is the past.


As quoted in: The Daily Telegraph, 21 October 1995


Historians are pessimistic by nature, because the only future they can imagine is the past.

Historians are pessimistic by nature, because the only future they can imagine is the past.

Historians are pessimistic by nature, because the only future they can imagine is the past.

Historians are pessimistic by nature, because the only future they can imagine is the past.