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Type: Historian Quotes Category: American Historian Quotes Date of Birth: January 10, 1936 Date of Death: October 13, 2002 Nationality: American Find on Amazon: Stephen Ambrose Related Authors: Carter G. Woodson Howard Zinn Will Durant Daniel J. Boorstin Henry Adams James Truslow Adams Christopher Lasch John Thorn |
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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.
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Stephen Ambrose It would not be possible to praises nurses too highly. Stephen Ambrose Jefferson owned slaves. He did not believe that all were created equal. He was a racist. Stephen Ambrose 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. Stephen Ambrose Like their predecessors, the Presidents of today just throw up their hands. Stephen Ambrose My favorite book is the last one printed, which is always better than those that were published earlier. Stephen Ambrose My first book was the book that changed my life. Stephen Ambrose Neither Johnson nor his party nor the government as a whole were willing to raise, train, equip, and then send Vietnam sufficient manpower to do the job. Stephen Ambrose Nixon regarded himself as having been cheated by life. He never got my vote. Stephen Ambrose Reading your own material aloud forces you to listen. Stephen Ambrose The American Constitution is the greatest governing document, and at some 7,000 words, just about the shortest. Stephen Ambrose The Canadians have managed to live peacefully with their Indians. It is disgrace that the United States has not done the same. Stephen Ambrose The great wars of the 20th Century made it into the worst Century ever. Stephen Ambrose The Holocaust was the most evil crime ever committed. Stephen Ambrose The more sophisticated we get, the more advanced our buildings and vehicles become, the more vulnerable we are. Stephen Ambrose The number one secret of being a successful writer is this: marry an English major. Stephen Ambrose The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future. Stephen Ambrose The war in Vietnam I thought a dreadful mistake. Stephen Ambrose There are many more want-to-be writers out there than good editors. Stephen Ambrose To be a slaveholder meant one had to regard the African American as inferior in every way. Stephen Ambrose |
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