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The biggest threat to Western civilization is its own pusillanimity and historical ignorance
Drawn from what Niall Ferguson said
Our readingWhat is a korrent?
Drawn from what Niall Ferguson said
Today, as then, the biggest threat to Western civilization is posed not by other civilizations, but by our own pusillanimity - and by the historical ignorance that feeds it.
Where this was said
↗Civilization: The West and the Rest (The Penguin Press, 2011)archive.org
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