“The people who criticize me are ignorant of what history is, because the very fact that the student of history chooses what to include and what not to include in his work, is proof that history is never objective.”
Teodoro A. Agoncillo
Talking History: Conversations with Teodoro A. Agoncillo
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“What history is not biased? Show me a historian, a real historian who is not biased!...History is never objective.”
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