"We must not think of learning as only……" — David McCullough
"We must not think of learning as only what happens in schools. It is an extended part of life. The most readily available resource for all of life is our public library system."
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96 Quotes by David McCullough
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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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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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Freedom is found through the portals of our nation's libraries.
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Climb the mountain not to plant your flag, but to embrace the challenge, enjoy the air and behold the view.…
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