Phrase by 'Douglas Hurd'
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There is no consensus even today on the merits of Napoleon - and certainly no agreement on the rights and wrongs of the origins of the First World War.
Author: Douglas Hurd - British PoliticianWorld , War , Today , Rights
There are thus great swathes of the past where understanding is more important and reputable than judgement, because the principal actors performed in line with the ideas and values of that time, not of ours.
Author: Douglas Hurd - British PoliticianIdeas , Time , Great , Past
Men like Hitler and Stalin and their immediate lieutenants cannot plead in defence of their actions that these were justified by the accepted values of that time.
Author: Douglas Hurd - British PoliticianTime , Like , Values , Men
But Germany will always suffer, I fear, from the intensely dramatic character of the crimes of the Third Reich.
Author: Douglas Hurd - British PoliticianAlways , Will , Character , Fear
Despite this lamentable lack of balance in our education I do not believe that either children or adults in my country are permeated by a widespread hostility to Germany.
Author: Douglas Hurd - British PoliticianEducation , Children , Believe , Balance
The first two Prime Ministers whom I served, Ted Heath and Margaret Thatcher drew strikingly different lessons from the Second World War.
Author: Douglas Hurd - British PoliticianWorld , Two , War , First
Margaret Thatcher, growing up in a bombed and battered Britain, derived a distrust which has grown with the years not just of Germany but of all continental Europe.
Author: Douglas Hurd - British PoliticianUp , Growing Up , Just , Europe
Margaret Thatcher was fearful of German unification because she believed that this would bring an immediate and formidable increase of economic strength to a Germany which was already the strongest economic partner in Europe.
Author: Douglas Hurd - British PoliticianStrength , She , Partner , Economic
There is nothing false or arrogant about German pride in German technical and business skills.
Author: Douglas Hurd - British PoliticianNothing , Business , Pride , Skills
History provides no precise guidelines.
Author: Douglas Hurd - British PoliticianHistory , Precise , Guidelines , Provides
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