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Max Hastings quotes: Machiavelli observed that 'wars begin when you will, but do not end when you please'. Machiavelli observed that 'wars begin when you will, but do not end when you please'.
Max Hastings quotes: A Tory government with a decent mandate seems the only hope of tackling the fiscal catastrophe responsibly. A Tory government with a decent mandate seems the only hope of tackling the fiscal catastrophe responsibly.
Max Hastings quotes: If you can't get a job as a pianist in a brothel you become a royal reporter. If you can't get a job as a pianist in a brothel you become a royal reporter.
Max Hastings quotes: All politicians find it hard to address with conviction more than one emergency at a time. All politicians find it hard to address with conviction more than one emergency at a time.
Max Hastings quotes: A Russian, the poet David Samoilov, said later, We were all expecting war. But we were not expecting that war. A Russian, the poet David Samoilov, said later, We were all expecting war. But we were not expecting that war.
Max Hastings quotes: It's miraculous how much easier the computer has made my sort of work. It's miraculous how much easier the computer has made my sort of work.
Max Hastings quotes: I would have been a disastrous soldier. I would have been a disastrous soldier.
Max Hastings quotes: Dominant feeling of the battlefield is loneliness, gentlemen. Dominant feeling of the battlefield is loneliness, gentlemen.
Max Hastings quotes: We are readying ourselves to enter a long tunnel full of blood and darkness (Andre Gide, 28 July 1914) We are readying ourselves to enter a long tunnel full of blood and darkness (Andre Gide, 28 July 1914)
Max Hastings quotes: Never in history have lies been such vital instruments of diplomacy and policy. Never in history have lies been such vital instruments of diplomacy and policy.
Max Hastings quotes: People who get on at school are the ones who play by the rules, and no one's going to get far in later life playing by the system. People who get on at school are the ones who play by the rules, and no one's going to get far in later life playing by the system.
Max Hastings quotes: It is a constant of history that nations which start wars find it very hard to stop them. It is a constant of history that nations which start wars find it very hard to stop them.
Max Hastings quotes: You cannot write down how people are good; you just know it, and cannot get away from it. You cannot write down how people are good; you just know it, and cannot get away from it.
Max Hastings quotes: When I am fishing, I think quite a lot about the fish, but I also think about the book I'm writing. When I am fishing, I think quite a lot about the fish, but I also think about the book I'm writing.
Max Hastings quotes: As George Orwell wisely observed a generation later, the only way swiftly to end a war is to lose it. As George Orwell wisely observed a generation later, the only way swiftly to end a war is to lose it.
Max Hastings quotes: Which transcended anything they had ever known. Which transcended anything they had ever known.
Max Hastings quotes: I'm a wet liberal really, and always have been. But I'm sort of an aggressive wet liberal. I'm a wet liberal really, and always have been. But I'm sort of an aggressive wet liberal.
Max Hastings quotes: We're taking part in a divine comedy and we should realise that the play is always a comedy, in that we're all ultimately ridiculous. We're taking part in a divine comedy and we should realise that the play is always a comedy, in that we're all ultimately ridiculous.
Max Hastings quotes: The only redemptive feature of war is the brotherhood which it forges. The only redemptive feature of war is the brotherhood which it forges.
Max Hastings quotes: I would be miserable if I went to bed without having written 1,000 words about something. I would be miserable if I went to bed without having written 1,000 words about something.
Max Hastings quotes: I'm a passionate monarchist. I'm a passionate monarchist.

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