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Americans don't learn about the world; they don't study world history, other than American history in a very one-sided fashion, and they don't study geography.
Nixon in 1968, unlike Obama 2008, was elected as a minority president with only 43 percent of the vote. Yet, in 1972, he won what, in some measures, was the most lopsided election in American history with 61 percent.
The whole period of the '60s changed a lot of us; there was never a decade like that in American history... to have the decade capture one of the great accomplishments of this century: man landing on the moon.
As an American people, what is greatest about our history are the many times we have led this world away from hate, towards hope.
Unless we make education a priority, an entire generation of Americans could miss out on the American dream.
The Declaration of Independence is a sacred part of American history.
For a long time in American history, people didn't even come up before the Senate. They didn't come before the Judiciary Committee, and up until about 1923, something like that.
American history is longer, larger, more various, more beautiful, and more terrible than anything anyone has ever said about it.
The more I have studied Lincoln, the more I have followed his thought processes, the more I am convinced that he understood leadership better than any other American president.