John Lukacs Quotes

A collection of quotes by John Lukacs.

John Lukacs (1924-2019) was a Hungarian-American historian and author known for his contributions to the field of World War II history. Born in Budapest, Lukacs immigrated to the United States in 1946 and became a prominent scholar specializing in European history. He taught at various universities, including Chestnut Hill College and the University of Pennsylvania. Lukacs authored numerous books, including "Five Days in London: May 1940" and "The Hitler of History," which earned him critical acclaim. His works explored the complexities of historical interpretation and the impact of individuals on historical events. Lukacs left a lasting legacy in the field of history and was widely regarded as a leading intellectual figure.

All the nationalists are wasms -- except one, the most power

All the nationalists are wasms -- except one, the most powerful of this century, indeed, of the entire democratic age, which is nationalism.

John Lukacs

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