New orleans Quote by Stephen E. Ambrose

“Hitler made only one big mistake when he built his Atlantic Wall,” the paratroopers liked to say. “He forgot to put a roof on…

— Stephen E. Ambrose

“All that existed was precious in Crazy Horse’s religion—whatever a man did or thought was good, was wakan, so long as he obeyed his…

— Stephen E. Ambrose

“Thus the total armada amounted to 5,333 ships and craft of all types,”

— Stephen E. Ambrose

“Ronald Spiers: The only hope you have is to accept the fact that you're already dead. The sooner you accept that, the sooner you'll…

— Stephen E. Ambrose

“These are some of the qualities that make for a good company commander. Lewis had them in abundance, plus some special touches that made…

— Stephen E. Ambrose

“Older British observers complained, "The trouble with you Yanks is that you are overpaid, oversexed, and over here." (To which the Yanks would reply,…

— Stephen E. Ambrose

“I instinctively dislike ever to uphold the conservative as opposed to the bold”

— Stephen E. Ambrose

“No wrong will ever be done you by our nation.”3”

— Stephen E. Ambrose

“Of courage undaunted, possessing a firmness and perseverance of purpose which nothing but impossibilities could divert from its direction, careful as a father of…

— Stephen E. Ambrose

“Jefferson could write, “I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just.”

— Stephen E. Ambrose

“May works be the test of patriotism as they ought, of right, to be of religion.”

— Stephen E. Ambrose

“So it had always been and apparently would be. The terms “peace” and “war” as understood by the Americans had no meaning to the…

— Stephen E. Ambrose