Niall Ferguson Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)
Niall Ferguson quotes and sayings page 3 (60 year old historian). Here's quote # 21 through 30 out of the 37 we have for him.
“I would say I'm a 19th-century liberal, possibly even an 18th-century one.”
“I'm over-industrious, so I don't feel quite such a deviant in America as I did in England.”
“If being rightwing is thinking that Karl Marx's doctrine was a catastrophe for humanity, then I'm rightwing.”
“Something that's seldom appreciated about me is that I am in sympathy with a great deal of what Marx wrote, except that I'm on the side of the bourgeoisie.”
“Risk models are a substitute for historical knowledge, because they tend to work with just three years' worth of data. But three years is not a long time in financial history.”
“The whole point about historians is that we are really communing with the dead. It's very restful - because you read. There's some sociopathic problem that makes me prefer it to human interaction.”
“I have three kids in Britain, and I am there at least once a month.”
“President Obama's biggest weakness is weakness.”
“The British press has an insatiable appetite for making public things that should be private. It's a prurience that I've never understood.”
“I can't imagine having a conversation about 'Celebrity Big Brother' in Cambridge, Massachusetts.”
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