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I thought Nixon was the worst President we had ever had, save only perhaps Andrew Johnson.

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History is everything that has ever happened.

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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.

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Eisenhower had the clearest blue eyes. He would fix them on you. In my every interview with him, he would lock his eyes on to mine and keep them there.

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Custer had dead heroes. Crazy Horse had only live ones.

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Crazy Horse saw history as integrated in the present, incorporated into daily life.

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As to the Indians, the guiding principle was, promise them anything just so long as they get out of the way.

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American is the first democratic nation-state.

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American corporations hate to give away money.

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Almost everything Truman did in foreign affairs I approve of.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Historian

Born: January 10th, 1936

Died: October 13th, 2002

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