Quote by Jon Meacham
World War II ended the Great Depression with one of the great publ

World War II ended the Great Depression with one of the great public-private industrial collaborations in the history of man. – Jon Meacham

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While we remain a nation decisively shaped by religious faith, our politics and our culture are, in the main, less influenced by movements and arguments of an explicitly Christian character than they were even five years ago. I think this is a good thing – good for our political culture. – Jon Meacham

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Faith
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The traditional religious rights failure to restore public-school prayer or pass an antiabortion constitutional amendment has likely helped fuel the spread of the more extreme dominionist school. – Jon Meacham

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Failure
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Attacks on a politicians identity – questioning Romneys religion, say, or Obamas birthplace – tend to come when an opponent is desperate and cant sell himself. – Jon Meacham

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Religion
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But every historical statement and legitimization itself moves within a certain relation to history. – Martin Heidegger

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History

This is a moment in history where it is almost hard to catch your breath. – Hillary Clinton

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History

History shows that where ethics and economics come in conflict, victory is always with economics. Vested interests have never been known to have willingly divested themselves unless there was sufficient force to compel them. – B. R. Ambedkar

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History

To many of the modern generations, history, like God, is dead. – Derek Heather

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History

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Maybe Christmas, the Grinch thought, doesnt come from a store. – Dr. Seuss

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Christmas

Im an atheist, but Im very relaxed about it. I dont preach my atheism, but I have a huge amount of respect for people like Richard Dawkins who do. – Daniel Radcliffe

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respect

It is the most human and kindly of seasons, as fully penetrated and irradiated with the feeling of human brotherhood, which is the essential spirit of Christianity, as the month of June with sunshine and the balmy breath of roses. – George William Curtis

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Christmas

And God said, Let there be light and there was light, but the Electricity Board said He would have to wait until Thursday to be connected. – Spike Milligan

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God