"History has shown that a government's redistribution of shrinking wealth, in preference to a private sector's creation of new sources of it, can prove more destructive than even the most deadly enemy."
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Victor Davis Hanson is a distinguished American classicist, historian, and author known for his profound insights into ancient Greece and modern warfare. Born on September 5, 1953, in Fowler, California, Hanson has dedicated much of his career to exploring the intersections of history, culture, and contemporary politics. A senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, his acclaimed works, such as "Carnage and Culture," illustrate the timeless lessons of history. Hanson's ability to synthesize the past with present challenges has solidified his legacy as a pivotal voice in historical scholarship.
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"In history, one gathers clues like a detective, tries to present an honest account of what most likely happened, and writes a narrative according to what we know and, where we aren't absolutely sure, what might be most likely to have happened, within the generally accepted rules of evidence and sources."
Victor Davis Hanson