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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The perennial conviction that those who work hard and play by the rules will be rewarded with a more comfortable present and a stronger future for their children faces assault from just about every direction. That great enemy of democratic capitalism, economic inequality, is real and growing. – Jon Meacham

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Future
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The middle class, one of the great achievements in history, is becoming more of a relic than a reality. – Jon Meacham

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History
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As crucial as religion has been and is to the life of the nation, Americas unifying force has never been a specific faith, but a commitment to freedom – not least freedom of conscience. – Jon Meacham

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Faith
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This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind. – Neil Armstrong

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History

September 11 was terrible but, if one goes back over the history of the IRA, what happened to the Americans wasnt that terrible. – Doris Lessing

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History

The history of the world shows that peoples and societies do not have to pass through a fixed series of stages in the course of development. – Aung San Suu Kyi

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History

What has been will be again. What has been done will be done again… Ecclesiastes 1:9 – Bible

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History

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Religion is a monumental chapter in the history of human egotism. – William James

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For me, getting comfortable with being famous was hard – that whole side of it, the loss of anonymity, the loss of privacy. Giving up that part of your life and not having control of it. – Michelle Pfeiffer

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It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust. – Samuel Johnson

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Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act. – Truman Capote

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