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"The historian must not try to know what is truth, if he values his honesty; for if he cares for his truths, he is certain to falsify his facts."

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I'm a huge fan of the Navy. My father was a Naval historian, and I've been studying Naval battles forever.

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The study of history is useful to the historian by teaching him his ignorance of women.

— Henry Adams

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