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"The history of man is a must read poetry."
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"You have to be there not for the fame and glory and recognition and being a page in a history book, but you have to be there because you believe your talent and ability can be applied effectively to operation of the spacecraft."
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"A Conservative is a fellow who is standing athwart history yelling 'Stop!'"
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"The strike of the miners in Arizona was one of the most remarkable strikes in the history of the American labor movement. Its peaceful character, its successful outcome, were due to that most remarkable character, Governor Hunt."
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"I loved psychology and I loved history."
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"I cannot be much pleased without an appearance of truth; at least of possibility I wish the history to be natural though the sentiments are refined; and the characters to be probable, though their behaviour is excelling."
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"When I was a graduate student, the leading spirits at Harvard were interested in the history of ideas."
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"Fascism was a counter-revolution against a revolution that never took place."
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"The past is our definition. We may strive, with good reason, to escape it, or to escape what is bad in it, but we will escape it only by adding something better to it."
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"That is a Medieval way of drawing history, in which they do not respect the law and want the rest of the world to respect the law. That's not possible."
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"Writing is not the easiest way to make a living. Your work long hours, usually all by yourself. It is not a way to make money."
Money
"Johnson had been the most powerful man in the world, yet the North Vietnamese and the Vietcong had resisted, overcome his power, broken his will."
Power
"Washington and Jefferson were both rich Virginia planters, but they were never friends."
Friendship
"I was taught by professors who had done their schooling in the 1930s. Most of them were scornful of, even hated, big business."
Business
"The number one secret of being a successful writer is this: marry an English major."
Success
"The American Constitution is the greatest governing document, and at some 7,000 words, just about the shortest."
Constitution
"It does you no good to see the number two or number three man in the corporation-you have to get through to number one."
Man
"The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future."
Faith
"In 1945, there were more people killed, more buildings destroyed, more high explosives set off, more fires burning than before or since."
People
"The war in Vietnam I thought a dreadful mistake."
War
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