Monday 29 July 2013

Arnold Toynbee - A Study of History

The destruction which has overtaken a number of civilizations in the past has never been the work of any external agency, but has always been in the nature of an act of suicide.

This weeks green thought comes from the British historian Arnold Toynbee’s 1961 book A Study of History.
 
 

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