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Samuel Eliot Morison has 23 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The freedmen were not really free in 1865, nor are most of their descendants really free in 1965. Slavery was but one…
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Dream dreams and write them aye, but live them first.
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Make no mistake; the American Revolution was not fought to obtain freedom, but to preserve the liberties that Americans already had as…
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America was discovered accidentally by a great seaman who was looking for something else; when discovered it was not wanted; and most…
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The cruel policy initiated by Columbus and pursued by his successors resulted in complete genocide.
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If the European discovery had been delayed for a century or two, it is possible that the Aztec in Mexico or the…
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If the American Revolution had produced nothing but the Declaration of Independence, it would have been worth while. . . . The…
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But sea power has never led to despotism. The nations that have enjoyed sea power even for a brief period-Athens, Scandinavia, the…
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Intellectual honesty is the quality that the public in free countries always has expected of historians; much more than that it does…
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The same contingencies of time and space that force a statesman or soldier to make decisions, impel the historian, though with less…
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Franklin may . . . be considered one of the founding fathers of American democracy, since no democratic government can last long…
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A tough but nervous, tenacious but restless race [the Yankees]; materially ambitious, yet prone to introspection, and subject to waves of religious…
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Taiwan is a budding democracy, and the people have participated in multi-party democratic elections since 1996.
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Childish fantasy, like the sheath over the bud, not only protects but curbs the terrible budding spirit, protects not only innocence from…
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It is when our budding hopes are nipped beyond recovery by some rough wind, that we are the most disposed to picture…
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When the April wind wakes the call for the soil, I hold the plough as my only hold upon the earth, and,…
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The rose is fairest when 't is budding new, And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears. The rose is sweetest…
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Half a world away nations that once lived under oppression and tyranny are now budding democracies due in large part to America…
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The dimensions of a work of art are seldom realized by the author until the work is accomplished. It is like a…
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There is a budding morrow in midnight.
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That two bodies press convulsively together, man and woman, he fertilizing her, he giving her a budding life, or he planting a…
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During youth a blossoming and budding forth tries to happen from inside out as each young person encounters what is seeded in…
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