Best 4 quotes of Geoffrey Blainey on MyQuotes

I am not superwoman. The reality of my daily life is that I am juggling a lot of balls in the air? And sometimes some of the balls get dropped.

Nationalism is both a vital medicine and a dangerous drug

We forget that the nineteenth century often turned work into sport. We, in contrast, often turn sport into work.

Why did nations turn so often to war in the belief that it was a sharp and quick instrument for shaping international affairs when again and again the instrument had proved to be blunt or unpredictable? This recurring optimism is a vital prelude to war. Anything which increases the optimism is a cause of war. Anything which dampens that optimism is a cause of peace.