The violent have been victorious for most of history becaus… - Theodore Zeldin

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The violent have been victorious for most of history because they kindled the fear with which everyone is born.

Theodore Zeldin

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Theodore Zeldin (born 22 August 1933) is a British philosopher, historian, and writer.

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The violent have been victorious for most of history because they kindled the fear with which everyone is born. - Theodore Zeldin

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