Andrew Johnson was a Southerner generally who proclaimed that his native state of Tennessee was a country for white men.
Stephen Ambrose
I'm no politician. I'm an historian who has learned through a lifetime of studying that nothing in the world beats universal education.
studying education
men
Eisenhower is my choice as the American of the 20th Century. Of all the men I've studied and written about, he is the brightest and the best.
choice men
In America, Jefferson noted with approval, women knew their place.
women places
Reading your own material aloud forces you to listen.
reading force
American is the first democratic nation-state.
nations
As to the Indians, the guiding principle was, promise them anything just so long as they get out of the way.
principles
Even before Watergate and his resignation, Nixon had inspired conflicting and passionate emotions.
emotions
The Holocaust was the most evil crime ever committed.
crime
Custer had dead heroes. Crazy Horse had only live ones.
heroes
The number one secret of being a successful writer is this: marry an English major.
numbers
The Canadians have managed to live peacefully with their Indians. It is disgrace that the United States has not done the same.
disgrace
To be a slaveholder meant one had to regard the African American as inferior in every way.
african-american
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