Barbara Tuchman Quotation Why was Julius Caesar assassinated in 44 B.C.—by his best friend, yet? Why did the Roman Empire crumble in the 5th century A.D.—historians are still puzzled by that disaster? Why did William of Normandy attack England in 1066 A.D.—the date “every school boy should know?” The stars’ positions, moon phases, and especially divine influences, according to the ancients, were without a doubt responsible for such assassinations, collapsed kingdoms …showed first 75 words of 1301 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1301 total…just a simple explanation such as wooden-headedness. They go to the books and have been studying since the beginning of time trying to find an answer. When, in actuality, wooden-headedness cannot only be applied to government issues, but also it can be applied to our own personal lives. Wooden-headedness is a major problem in today’s society. It has remarkably changed many peoples lives in everyone’s personal lives and, indeed, in state affairs, also.