Richard Hofstadter: It is ironic that the United States should have been founded by intellectuals, for throughout most of our political history, the intellectual has been for the most part either an outsider, a servant or a scapegoat.

It is ironic that the United States should have been founded by intellectuals, for throughout most of our political history, the intellectual has been for the most part either an outsider, a servant or a scapegoat.

-- Richard Hofstadter


		Name: Richard Hofstadter Type: Historian Nationality: American Birth: August 6, 1916 Death: October 24, 1970

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