Show 73 - Mania for Subjugation III

What you're about to hear is part three of a multi-part series on the life of Alexander the Great. If you missed the first two parts and you are like I am addicted to context, you might want to catch those first. If you don't care about anything like that, well, no worries. And if you already heard the first two parts, well, here we go.

Part three of Mania for Subjugation. >> December 7th, 1941. >> It's history. A date which will live in infamy.

>> That's one small step for man. >> The events, >> one leap for mankind. Not quite the master from this time and place. I take pride in the words ishbin the elite >> drama Mr.

Gorbachoff tear down this world six of Marine 6 tower 2 has had a major explosion and what appears to be a complete collapse surrounding the entire area. >> I welcome this kind of examination because people have got to know whether or not their president >> the deep question. If we dig deep in our history and our doctrine and remember that we are not descended from fearful men. >> It's hardcore history.

>> The old world is dying and the new world struggles to be born. Now is the time of monsters. I love that quote. allegedly, and I only say that because every quote in my famous quotations book seems to have been debunked, but allegedly penned by Italian communist Antonio Grahamshy from prison in Italy during the Mussolini years and it obviously works so well for that era.

But I think what gives it its enduring timelessness is the fact it's one of those phrases and of course he would have said it if he said it in Italian and there have been some questions about the translation but it's a phrase that when translated into English anyway works for a lot of different eras in human history doesn't it? for the simple reason that we can all think of lots of times when figuratively speaking the old world was dying and a new world was struggling to be born and it was fertile ground for the rise of monsters. Right? No shortage of monsters in human history.

We should recall though in the same way that one man's terrorist is another man's freedom fighter, one people's monster is another's founding father. So you ...