History

[Paul Mackin]

Henry Kissinger

                P.
----- Original Message -----
From: <FrodeauxB at aol.com>
To: <pynchon-l at waste.org>
Sent: Sunday, May 27, 2001 10:37 PM
Subject: History


> Guess who said the following and you could win a weekend for two in the
> workers' paradise of your choice-Cuba, China, North Korea, or the Sudan
where
> you can protest the repeated human rights violations in the US and not
fear
> retaliation.
>
> History is not, of course, a cookbook offering pretested recipes. It
teaches
> by analogy, not by maxims. It can illuminate the consequences of actions
in
> comparable situations, yet each generation must discover for itself what
> situations are in fact comparable.
>
> TTFN,
>
> frodeauxb
>