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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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World War II, the atomic bomb, the Cold War, made it hard for Americans to continue their optimism. – Stephen Ambrose

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War
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Death
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I think the way we talk about cancer has really evolved. I remember the way my grandmother used to talk about it, like a death sentence, no-one would even mention the word. – Laura Linney

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Death

I think that much of this was running in background as I contemplated whether or not to attend the PS 99 reunion, although I certainly anticipated that I would not it smelled like death, not youth. – John Thorn

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Death

We all pay for life with death, so everything in between should be free. – Bill Hicks

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Death

Death is caused by swallowing small amounts of saliva over a long period of time. – Attributed to George Carlin

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Death

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All sciences are now under the obligation to prepare the ground for the future task of the philosopher, which is to solve the problem of value, to determine the true hierarchy of values. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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This is a court of law, young man, not a court of justice. – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

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Respect yourself and others will respect you. – Confucius

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Politics I supposed to be the second-oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first. – Ronald Reagan

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