The very concept of history implies the scholar and the reader. Without a generation of civilized people to study history, to preserve its records, to absorb its lessons and relate them to its own problems, history, too, would lose its meaning.
-- George F. Kennan
   
George F. Kennan   Name:
George F. Kennan
Type:
Historian
Nationality:
American
Birth:
February 16, 1904
Death:
March 17, 2005
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