Quotes About Christopher Hill

Historians are interested in ideas not only because they influence societies, but because they reveal the societies that give rise to them.

In October 2014 files released from the National Archives revealed that MI5 'opened personal files on the popular historian A. J. P. Taylor, the writer Iris Murdoch and the moral philosopher Mary Warnock after they and [Christopher] Hill signed a letter supporting a march against the nuclear bomb in 1959'.