John Elliott Quotes

• Big ideas are so hard to recognize, so fragile, so easy to kill. don't forget that, all of you who don't have them.

  John Elliott

  Ideas, Advice, Advertising

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• There are a lot of problems involved in comparative history. You never know if you're getting the comparisons weighted rightly, you're bound to dominate one literature better than another. But I do see it as one of the ways forward for the future. I think it is a very important approach.

  John Elliott

  Thinking, Way Forward, Important

  Interview with Danny Millum, www.history.ac.uk. March 7, 2008.

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