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Had Quotes by David McCullough
- I had been writing for about twelve years. I knew pretty well how you could find things out, but I had never been trained in…
- I just thank my father and mother, my lucky stars, that I had the advantage of an education in the humanities.
- I would pay to do what I do if I had to.
- With the Truman book, I wrote the entire account of his experiences in World War I before going over to Europe to follow his tracks…
- When I read that the British army had landed thirty-two thousand troops - and I had realized, not very long before, that Philadelphia only had…
- To go back and read Swift and Defoe and Samuel Johnson and Smollett and Pope - all those people we had to read in college…
More Had Quotes
- Our tradition of political thought had its definite beginning in the teachings of Plato and Aristotle. I believe it came to a… — Hannah Arendt
- The first time Haiti had free and fair democratic elections was 1990, when I was elected. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. — Aristotle
- I've had the same friends since I was in kindergarten. — J. J. Abrams
- In practice, I've had a presence in China since 1998 with my commercial spaces and shops. — Giorgio Armani
- Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western people have… — Karen Armstrong
- But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place our lives… — Karen Armstrong
- When I was a little kid - and even still - I loved magic tricks. When I saw how movies got made… — J. J. Abrams
- I have been dealing with claims that I cheated and had an unfair advantage in winning my seven Tours since 1999. — Lance Armstrong
- It's tough to be a 15- or 16-year-old athlete competing around the country. There's tension, there's media. I had no idea what… — Lance Armstrong
- We worked on solving the problem of voice communications in a noisy military environment. We established military codes that are highly audible… — M H Abrams
- I can honestly say - and it's a big surprise to me - that I have never had a dream about being… — Neil Armstrong