The historian is, by definition, absolutely incapable of observing the facts which he examines.
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But history is neither watchmaking nor cabinet construction. It is an endeavor toward better understanding.
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The ABC of our profession is to avoid these large abstract terms in order to try to discover behind them the only concrete realities, which are human beings.
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