Stephen Ambrose Quotes

Andrew Johnson was a Southerner generally who proclaimed that his native state of Tennessee was a country for white men.

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• I love dogs, but dogs, you have to be in the country with dogs. I cannot walk a dog on the street.

  

  Karl Lagerfeld
  • Country
  • Love
  • Dog

• There's about one sword-swallower per 2 to 4 million persons in each country.

  

  Hans Rosling
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  • Million
  • Per

• We have the highest incarceration rate of any country in the world. 'America, land of liberty and freedom?' You know, that's baloney. More than 2 million Americans are behind bars now. Communist China has four times the population and they have 1.5 million people behind bars.

  

  Gary Johnson
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  • Country

• Where in the Constitution does it say that because we don't like a foreign country's leader, we should go in and topple the dictator?

  

  Gary Johnson
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  • Leader
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• All of my high school male teachers were WWII and/or Korean War veterans. They taught my brothers and me the value of service to our country and reinforced what our dad had shown us about the meaning of service.

  

  Oliver North
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  • School
  • War

• If I were a congressman who had voted for the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004, I'd claim it was forced on our country by a sinister international organization.

  

  P. J. O'Rourke
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  • American
  • Organization

• In ancient British times, the whole country belonged to tribes, and the tribes owned their several districts. At the head of each tribe was the chief.

  

  Sabine Baring-Gould
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  • Head
  • Whole

• We need to restore the confidence in the country, first of all.

  

  Rafik Hariri
  • Country
  • Confidence
  • Need

• When Bangladesh refused to renew my passport, I used U.N. travel documents. You can't disown your country.

  

  Taslima Nasrin
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  • You
  • Travel

• We are a model country where gender equality is concerned.

  

  Tarja Halonen
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  • Model
  • Equality

• Our country will not stand for any political plan that includes amnesty for insurgents.

  

  Ike Skelton
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  • Plan

• There will be a lot of competitive and strong companies coming here and even though Kosovo is a small country that undoubtedly has a lot to offer to global trade; one of our main interests is to expose it to the world market.

  

  Ibrahim Rugova
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  • Country
  • Strong

• Sir; You are directed to have a transport.. sent to the colored colony of San Domingo to bring back to this country such of the colonists there as desire to return.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • Country
  • Desire

• Iraq was not involved in 9-11, Iraq was not a terrorist state. But now that we have decimated the country, the borders are open, freedom fighters from other countries are going in, and they the U.S. government have created more terrorism by going to an Islamic country...

  

  Cindy Sheehan
  • Country
  • Freedom
  • Islamic

• This is not a confrontation between ‘left’ and ‘right’. I am trying to represent the deep feelings of those many thousands of rank-and-file Tories in the country-and potential Conservative voters, too-who feel let down by our party and find themselves unrepresented in a political vacuum.

  

  Margaret Thatcher
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• In the Civil Rights Act of 1965, we affirmed through law for every citizen in this land the most basic right of democracy-the right of a citizen to vote in an election in his country. In the five States where the Act had its greater impact, Negro voter registration has already more than doubled.

  

  Lyndon B. Johnson
  • Country
  • Law
  • Democracy

• If our country is to advance, let it be upon the legs of lessons well-learned.

  

  Jared Polis
  • Country

• Country music, to me, is what I grew up on.

  

  Chris Lane
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  • Music
  • Country

• There cannot be true democracy unless all citizens are able to participate fully in the lives of their country.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Country
  • Democracy
  • Citizens

• We all, I think, believe in compassion. If you look at all the world religions, all the main world religions, you'll find within them some teaching concerning compassion.

  

  Jackie Tabick
  • World
  • Believe
  • Compassion

• When you spend a lot of money on one player, you want him to prove himself, but the way football works, one day you can be good, the next you can be bad, and the next after that, you can be very bad. I have come to Manchester City to work very hard and to help my friends make Manchester City great.

  

  Yaya Toure
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• I think every credit you get and every film you have your name attached to makes things a little bit easier. It definitely opens doors up, but it's still a grind.

  

  Caitriona Balfe
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• Growing up I used to love bands like Free and ELO and the Rolling Stones. When Robert Plant got in touch it made perfect sense to me.

  

  Alison Krauss
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  • Growing

• Andrew Johnson was a Southerner generally who proclaimed that his native state of Tennessee was a country for white men.

  

  Stephen Ambrose
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