"No harm's done to history by making it……" — David McCullough
"No harm's done to history by making it something someone would want to read."
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96 Quotes by David McCullough
David McCullough has 96 quotes on this site.
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There is only one person who can measure your success. That person is you.
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Climb the mountain so you can see the world, not so the world can see you.
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Washington had performed his role to perfection. It was no enough that a leader look the part; by Washington's rules,…
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In fact, it was the largest expeditionary force of the 18th century. The largest, most powerful force ever set forth…
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The first of all qualities of a general is courage.
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Washington was a man of exceptional, almost excessive self-command, rarely permitting himself any show of discouragement or despair.
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The preparations were elaborate and mammoth in scale, and Washington threw himself into the effort, demanding that not an hour…
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They must be cool but determined...he threatened instant death to any man who showed cowardice.
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To this noble end the delegates had pledged their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor.
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...Had proven himself a leader of remarkable ability, a man not only of enterprising ideas, but with the staying power…
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We must not think of learning as only what happens in schools. It is an extended part of life. The…
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Freedom is found through the portals of our nation's libraries.
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We like to engage in a normal publishing effort, which is to act in a responsible manner and make sure…
— Julian Assange
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No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have…
— Francis of Assisi
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An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and…
— Jane Austen
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It is always good men who do the most harm in the world.
— Henry Adams
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In short, is not liberty the freedom of every person to make full use of his faculties, so long as…
— Frederic Bastiat
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Dachshunds are ideal dogs for small children, as they are already stretched and pulled to such a length that the…
— Robert Benchley
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Prescription: A physician's guess at what will best prolong the situation with least harm to the patient.
— Ambrose Bierce
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No harm comes to man from outside alone: dumbness is the objective spirit.
— Theodor Adorno
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In the lack of judgment great harm arises, but one vote cast can set right a house.
— Aeschylus
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Since long I've held silence a remedy for harm.
— Aeschylus
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I understand that government should live within its means, value the money it holds in trust from you the taxpayer,…
— Tony Abbott
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I'm lying in my bed, blanket is warm, this body will never keep me safe from harm. I still feel…
— Jeff Buckley
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