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The Civil War defined us as what we are and it opened us to being what we became, good and bad things...…
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North was only a direction indicated by a compass--if a man had one, that is, for otherwise there was no north or…
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Generally the first week in September brings the hottest weather of the year, and this was no exception. Overhead the fans turned…
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Grant was something rare in that or any war. He could learn from experience.
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I think that everything you do helps you to write if you're a writer. Adversity and success both contribute largely to making…
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People make a grievous error thinking that a list of facts is the truth. Facts are just the bare bones out of…
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I've never known, at least a modern historical instance, where the truth wasn't superior to distortion in every way.
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People want to know why the South is so interested in the Civil War. I had maybe, it's a rough guess, about…
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And I really do think that the difficulty of research makes it more real to you than punching a thing to find…
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But the same thing was true in the army. You slept in a barracks with all kinds of people of every nationality,…
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I began the way nearly everybody I ever heard of - I began writing poetry. And I find that to be quite…
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Getting close to books, and spending time by myself, I was obliged to think about things I would never have thought about…
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What a story that would make! How many men and women go through the same rivers, menaced by the same sharp clichés,…
— Richard Bach
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And I really do think that the difficulty of research makes it more real to you than punching a thing to find…
— Shelby Foote
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I wonder how many men, hiding their youngness, rise as I do, Saturday mornings, filled with the hope that Bugs Bunny, Yosemite…
— Ray Bradbury
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With a tiny bit of effort, the nettle would be useful; if you neglect it, it becomes a pest. So then we…
— Victor Hugo
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How many men ever went to a barbecue and would let one man take off the table what's intended for 9/10th of…
— Huey Long
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The old boy network is still very strong and very true. Just look at the stock exchange and how many men and…
— Billie Jean King
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See how many men of rank have been delivered from devils and healed of diseases!
— Tertullian
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No woman kills herself for love, and rarely for shame. It is the cruelty of hope that does a woman in; for…
— Sheri Holman
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The measure of a man is not how many servants he has but how many men he serves .
— Dwight L. Moody
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How many men are there who fairly earn a million dollars?
— Henry George
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How many men must die before we can really have a free and true and peaceful society? How long will it take?
— Coretta Scott King
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How many men are like trees, already strong and full grown, which are transplanted into some gardens, to the astonishment of those…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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