Civil war Quote by Stephen Ambrose

Trial by jury. Live wherever you can make a living. How could a government based on such principles fail?

— Stephen Ambrose

The great wars of the 20th Century made it into the worst Century ever.

— Stephen Ambrose

It is through history that we learn who we are and how we got that way, why and how we changed, why the good…

— Stephen Ambrose

There are many more want-to-be writers out there than good editors.

— Stephen Ambrose

The number one secret of being a successful writer is this: marry an English major.

— Stephen Ambrose

It would not be possible to praises nurses too highly.

— Stephen Ambrose

In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries you have these great nation states hurling their young men at one another. The victory was really going…

— Stephen Ambrose

You don't hate history, you hate the way it was taught to you in high school.

— Stephen Ambrose

The American Constitution is the greatest governing document, and at some 7,000 words, just about the shortest.

— Stephen Ambrose

We are part of a country that outshines those that have gone before us and most of those in existence today.

— Stephen Ambrose

Washington, not Jefferson, freed his slaves upon his death.

— Stephen Ambrose

American corporations hate to give away money.

— Stephen Ambrose