29 Quotes by Albert Bushnell Hart

As often happens during a war, some parts of the country prospered, notwithstanding the constant loss.

In 1763 the English were the most powerful nation in the world.

In each colony in 1750 were to be found two sets of governing organizations, - the local and the general.

More emphasis was thus thrown upon the local governments than in England.

Washington's defeat in 1754 was followed by active military preparations on both sides.

The growth of constitutional government, as we now understand it, was promoted by the establishment of two different sets of machinery for making laws and carrying on government.

Taxation is the price which civilized communities pay for the opportunity of remaining civilized.

Few characters in history are indispensable.

'Good wine needs no bush', and if there were need to urge the reading of history it would be proof that history is too dull and unattractive to be read.