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It is books that are a key to the wide world; if you can't do anything else, read all that you can.


Jane Hamilton

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VAN MORRISON If you think you can do it, you can.
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W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM You can do anything in this world if you are prepared to take the consequences
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"I know it," he said.
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BETHANY HAMILTON Being out there in the ocean, God's creation, it's like a gift He has given us to enjoy.
BETHANY HAMILTON Love God; love others; do your best in all you do, even if you fall short!
BETHANY HAMILTON Strive to find things to be thankful for, and just look for the good in who you are!
BETHANY HAMILTON Men often oppose a thing merely because they have had no agency in planning it, or because it may ha...
ALEXANDER HAMILTON Constitutions should consist only of general provisions; the reason is that they must necessarily be...
ALEXANDER HAMILTON The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They ...
ALEXANDER HAMILTON Thanksgiving is a time of togetherness and gratitude.
NIGEL HAMILTON I am all for charity in judging the men who have occupied the Oval Office over the past seventy year...
NIGEL HAMILTON I belong to the Boston Biographers Group - and get my monthly 'fix' from them. Where else ca...
NIGEL HAMILTON Selective memory is surely one of nature's most effective ways of ensuring the survival of our s...
NIGEL HAMILTON Both JFK and George W. Bush were the sons of wealthy U.S. ambassadors and thus privileged to meet di...
NIGEL HAMILTON I'm fascinated by the concept of what I call 'clusters of creativity': the Brontes, the ...
NIGEL HAMILTON I was an 18-year-old kid, and I was in the heart of things in Washington. My interest in American po...
NIGEL HAMILTON I've never really understood the term 'Post-Impressionism' as more than a label for Ceza...
NIGEL HAMILTON To be sure, administrations since Ronald Reagan had gone out of their way to massage and 'spin&#...
NIGEL HAMILTON Bill Clinton beat Bush's father, President George H.W. Bush, for the White House in 1992 by focu...
NIGEL HAMILTON President Gerald Ford was no intellectual, but he had served with distinction in combat as a naval g...
NIGEL HAMILTON In daring to re-tell the stories of the last twelve American presidents, both public and private, I ...
NIGEL HAMILTON Bad reviews are the bane of an author's post-publication existence.
NIGEL HAMILTON Dwight D. Eisenhower, in my judgment, will go down in history as one of the four 'great' pre...
NIGEL HAMILTON My father had left school at 18, without enough money to go to college - and, with four sons after t...
NIGEL HAMILTON It must have been the fall of 1952 when my father returned to London sporting a neck tie emblazoned ...
NIGEL HAMILTON I'm not promising to write 'JFK 2' - but one day, I might!
NIGEL HAMILTON Some of the History Channel's documentaries involve docudrama segments and are highly speculativ...
NIGEL HAMILTON Looking back as an historian, I find myself having great respect for Ronald Reagan's consistency...
NIGEL HAMILTON Since his inauguration in 2009, President Obama has upheld FDR's vision of America as a nation t...
NIGEL HAMILTON Men are rather reasoning than reasonable animals, for the most part governed by the impulse of passi...
ALEXANDER HAMILTON A national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing.
ALEXANDER HAMILTON Let us recollect that peace or war will not always be left to our option; that however moderate or u...
ALEXANDER HAMILTON Whatever your situation might be, set your mind to whatever you want to do and put a good attitude i...
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