The book The Political Value of History was written by author Lecky, William Edward Hartpole, 1838-1903 Here you can read free online of The Political Value of History book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Political Value of History a good or bad book?
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It is not easy, in the heat and passion of modern political life, to look beyond a parliament or an election, beyond the interest of a party or the triumph of an hour. Yet nothing is more certain than that the ultimate, dis- tant, and perhaps indirect consequences of political measures are often far more im- portant than their immediate fruits, and that in the prosperity of nations a large amount of continuity in politics and the gradual formation of political habits are of ^transcendent import...ance. History is never more valuable than when it enables us, standing as on a height, to look beyond the Digitized by Google THE POLITICAL VALUE OF HISTORY 55 smoke and turmoil of our petty quarrels,
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