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Stephen Ambrose
Profession : Historian
Birth : January 10, 1936
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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
You don't hate history, you hate the way it was taught to you in high school.
Stephen Ambrose
My favorite book is the last one printed, which is always better than those that were published earlier.
Stephen Ambrose
World War II, the atomic bomb, the Cold War, made it hard for Americans to continue their optimism.
Stephen Ambrose
Dams have harmed our wildlife and made rivers less useful for recreation.
Stephen Ambrose
The great wars of the 20th Century made it into the worst Century ever.
Stephen Ambrose
I thought Nixon was the worst President we had ever had, save only perhaps Andrew Johnson.
Stephen Ambrose
In 1945, there were more people killed, more buildings destroyed, more high explosives set off, more fires burning than before or since.
Stephen Ambrose
American is the first democratic nation-state.
Stephen Ambrose
Reading your own material aloud forces you to listen.
Stephen Ambrose
The Holocaust was the most evil crime ever committed.
Stephen Ambrose
Eisenhower is my choice as the American of the 20th Century. Of all the men I've studied and written about, he is the brightest and the best.
Stephen Ambrose
There are many more want-to-be writers out there than good editors.
Stephen Ambrose
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.
Stephen Ambrose
The war in Vietnam I thought a dreadful mistake.
Stephen Ambrose
Trial by jury. Live wherever you can make a living. How could a government based on such principles fail?
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
Immigrants do more than help us win our wars, or set up cleaning shops or ethnic restaurants.
Stephen Ambrose
The American Constitution is the greatest governing document, and at some 7,000 words, just about the shortest.
Stephen Ambrose
Like their predecessors, the Presidents of today just throw up their hands.
Stephen Ambrose
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