When truth and reason cannot be heard, then must presumptio… - Barbara W. Tuchman

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When truth and reason cannot be heard, then must presumption rule.

Barbara W. Tuchman

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Barbara Wertheim Tuchman (January 30, 1912 – February 6, 1989) was an award-winning American historian and author.

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Native Name: Barbara Wertheim Tuchman

Alternative Names: Barbara Wertheim • Barbara Tuchman

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Whatever solace the Christian faith could give was balanced by the anxiety it generated.

To admit error and cut losses is rare among individuals, unknown among states.

In individuals as in nations, contentment is silent, which tends to unbalance the historical record.

When truth and reason cannot be heard, then must presumption rule. - Barbara W. Tuchman

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