Quotes by Tuchman, Barbara

Diplomacy means all the wicked devices of the Old World, spheres of in >>

Every successful revolution puts on in time the robes of the tyrant it >>

To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse. They are of >>

Quotations about Battles

After all the field of battle possesses many advantages over the drawi >>

War consisteth not in battle only, or the act of fighting; but in a tr >>

When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they h >>

Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip.

Tuchman, Barbara