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— Hugh Blair"As the primary end of History is to record truth, impartiality, fidelity and accuracy are the fundamental qualities of an Historian."
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I think that the reason that people are so up in arms about movies that have historical inaccuracies is because now that we've trashed our education institutions beyond repair, people fear that the only people are getting their histories is through the movies, so the elephant in the room is that no one wants to talk about why we're so passionately obsessed with accuracy.
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