Author: Stephen Ambrose

Quotes

Nixon regarded himself as having been cheated by life. He never got my vote.

Nixon regarded himself as having been cheated by life. He never got my vote.

- Stephen Ambrose

It would not be possible to praises nurses too highly.

It would not be possible to praises nurses too highly.

- Stephen Ambrose

The war in Vietnam I thought a dreadful mistake.

The war in Vietnam I thought a dreadful mistake.

- Stephen Ambrose

World War II, the atomic bomb, the Cold War, made it hard for Americans to continue their optimism.

World War II, the atomic bomb, the Cold War, made it hard for Americans to continue their optimism.

- Stephen Ambrose

You don't hate history, you hate the way it was taught to you in high school.

You don't hate history, you hate the way it was taught to you in high school.

- Stephen Ambrose

Winning the Revolutionary War, or the Civil War, or World War II were the turning points in our history, the sine qua non of our forward progress.

Winning the Revolutionary War, or the Civil War, or World War II were the turning points in our history, the sine qua non of our forward progress.

- 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.

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 great wars of the 20th Century made it into the worst Century ever.

The great wars of the 20th Century made it into the worst Century ever.

- Stephen Ambrose

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.

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.

- Stephen Ambrose

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