"Freedom is a powerful force, but it does not advance on the wheels of historical inevitability."

"Look at the facts of the world. You see a continual and progressive triumph of the right. I do not pretend to underst…"

"Many historians are strongly opposed to the so-called “Whig interpretation” of history, in which you look at the past…"

"We start from scratch, every generation. History does not bend inevitably toward justice, or freedom, or decency, or …"

"Colonel Kyd, an Englishman, had the following to say regarding general surgical skill in the subcontinent: (In) chiru…"

"Dr. H. Scott wrote the following letter on January 12, 1792, again on the subject of Indian surgery: In medicine I sh…"

"Peter James wrote as recently as 2012, ‘scientists and archaeologists are still learning how to apply the radiocarbon…"

"A. R. Burn in the 1930s had doubted the conventional chronology of ancient Greece, also using the Spartan king list, …"

"Of the 3rd millennium BC , Marc van de Mieroop confessed ‘the chronology is confused owing to the Sumerian king list’…"

"Manfred Bietak pointed out other dangers in dendrochronological dating. It is ‘methodologically wrong to compare diff…"