It is the personal that interests mankind
Dec. 16th, 2011 09:16 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
yanIt is the personal that interests mankind -- процитировал (ну, кавычки поставил, да?) процитировал Р.Бартон в начале своего отчета, и я полез искать источник цитаты; ба, это из Бенджамина Дизраэли -- Coningsby, by Benjamin Disraeli(*) -- должна быть интересная книга сама по себе, особенно теперь -- а написал ли кто-нибудь из английских премьеров или вообще больших начальников интересную книгу когда-нибудь после Черчилля?
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(*)It is the personal that interests mankind, that fires their imagination, and wins their hearts. A cause is a great abstraction, and fit only for students; embodied in a party, it stirs men to action; but place at the head of that party a leader who can inspire enthusiasm, lie commands the world.
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(*)It is the personal that interests mankind, that fires their imagination, and wins their hearts. A cause is a great abstraction, and fit only for students; embodied in a party, it stirs men to action; but place at the head of that party a leader who can inspire enthusiasm, lie commands the world.