Quote by Stephen Ambrose
Washington, not Jefferson, freed his slaves upon his death. - Step

Washington, not Jefferson, freed his slaves upon his death. – Stephen Ambrose

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Im no politician. Im an historian who has learned through a lifetime of studying that nothing in the world beats universal education. – Stephen Ambrose

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Education
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The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future. – Stephen Ambrose

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Faith
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The acceptance of death gives you more of a stake in life, in living life happily, as it should be lived. Living for the moment. – Sting

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Death

My fathers death, my move, and my frightening and difficult delivery created a tremendous amount of stress, pain, and sadness for me. I was practically devastated beyond recovery. – Brooke Shields

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Death

Death is with you all the time you get deeper in it as you move towards it, but its not unfamiliar to you. Its always been there, so what becomes unfamiliar to you when you pass away from the moment is really life. – Bell Hooks

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Death

Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people. – Khalil Gibran

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Death

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I still forgive him, because by doing what he did, he made it famous. – Alberto Korda

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Moreover, as the leadership of the House confirmed last year, the Administration remains opposed to a congressional resolution on the Armenian Genocide due to Turkish objections. This approach sends absolutely the wrong signal to Turkey and to the rest of the world. – Patrick J. Kennedy

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I prefer the folly of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom. – Anatole France

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Not only must we be good, but we must also be good for something. – Henry David Thoreau