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Stephen Ambrose
Age: 66 †
Born: 1936
Born: January 10
Died: 2002
Died: October 13
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Decatur
Illinois
Stephen Edward Ambrose
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I think it's just that the private lives of our public leaders are so much more exposed today that if you're sensitive to protecting your family, it's much harder to not get defensive when somebody asks you those really rude questions about what your wife and your children are thinking and feeling at that exact moment.
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My first book was the book that changed my life.
Stephen Ambrose
World War II, the atomic bomb, the Cold War, made it hard for Americans to continue their optimism.
Stephen Ambrose
Oftentimes the fascinating thing is that people who are seen as commanding figures at the moment that they were considered for President and did not run turned out to be treated by history as much more minor figures politically.
Stephen Ambrose
There are many rules of good writing, but the best way to find them is to be a good reader.
Stephen Ambrose
Crazy Horse saw history as integrated in the present, incorporated into daily life.
Stephen Ambrose
I was too young for Korea and too old for Vietnam.
Stephen Ambrose
The war in Vietnam I thought a dreadful mistake.
Stephen Ambrose
Nothing is inevitable in life. People make choices, and those choices have results, and we all live with the results.
Stephen Ambrose
Almost everything Truman did in foreign affairs I approve of.
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There are many more want-to-be writers out there than good editors.
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History is everything that has ever happened.
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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.
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Washington, not Jefferson, freed his slaves upon his death.
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Within Easy Company they had made the best friends they had ever had, or would ever have. They were prepared to die for each other more important, they were prepared to kill for each other.
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The number one secret of being a successful writer is this: marry an English major.
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When Hitler declared war on the United States, he was betting that German soldiers, raised up in the Hitler Youth, would always out fight American soldiers, brought up in the Boy Scouts. He lost that bet. The Boy Scouts had been taught how to figure their way out of their own problems.
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I'm no politician. I'm an historian who has learned through a lifetime of studying that nothing in the world beats universal education.
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Nixon regarded himself as having been cheated by life. He never got my vote.
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We are part of a country that outshines those that have gone before us and most of those in existence today.
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