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Margaret Olwen MacMillan é uma historiadora e professora universitária.

✵ 23. Dezembro 1943
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“No ínicio, França e Bélgica argumentavam que o dano direto deveria receber prioridade em qualquer distribuição de reparações. No norte francês, altamente industrializado, os alemães levaram tudo o que queriam para o uso própio e destruíram muito do que sobrara. Mesmo batendo em retirada em 1918, as forças alemães encontraram tempo para destruir as minas de carvão mais importantes da França.”

Margaret Olwen MacMillan

sobre o &quot;Tratado de Versalhes&quot; <br class="br">Fonte: Peacemakers: The Paris Peace Conference of 1919 and Its Attempt to End War (também nomeado Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World e Peacemakers: Six Months That Changed the World) por Margaret MacMillan e John Murray http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tratado_de_Versalhes#Repara.C3.A7.C3.B5es_e_a_Cl.C3.A1usula_de_Culpa_de_Guerra

Margaret Olwen MacMillan: Frases em inglês

“Dictators, perhaps because they know their own lies so well, have usually realised the power of history. Consequently, they have tried to re-write, deny, or destroy the past.”

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p.22

“We have to be careful to cast our gaze as widely as possible. If we only look for the lessons that reinforce decisions we have already made, we will run into trouble.”

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p.154

“Nationalism brought Germany and Italy into being, destroyed Austrio-Hungary, and, more recently, broke apart Yugoslavia. People have suffered and died, and have harmed and killed others, for their 'nation.”

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p.82

“Lost golden ages can be very effective tools for motivating people in the present.”

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p.61

“Histories that that show past injustices or crimes can be used to argue for redress in the present.”

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p.55

“If history is the judge to which we appeal, then it can also find against us. It can highlight our mistakes by reminding us of those who, at other times, faced similar problems but who made different, perhaps better decisions.”

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p.22

“Over the years, historians have tried to discern grand patterns, perhaps one grand pattern, that explain everything.”

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p.15

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