84 Quotes by Bettany Hughes

Economic, political and military intervention following the first world war is frequently blamed for current friction between east and west.

People seek change not only when threats and opportunities appear, but when we get tired of the ways things are.

The word 'America' probably didn't appear in the Persian language until the end of the 18th century - but then with a documented past stretching back at least 5,000 years, the east had riches of its own.