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marinate your mind
— David McCullough
The source of our suffering has been our timidity. We have been afraid to think ... Let us dare to read, think, speak, write.
— David McCullough
If you haven't met Kenny (Young) you have not seen how the spirit of Boston can be embodied by one single man.
— David McCullough
What I want is only a wish.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
When I'm reading for my own pleasure, I read things other than history or archival material. I read a lot of fiction. I'm very fond of mysteries.
— David McCullough
You can create an intimate community of about 20 or 25 people, and beyond that you're into a different kind of relationship.
— Barbara Brown Taylor
History isn't just what happened, but what happened to whom and why and what would have been different if the cast of characters had been different.
— David McCullough
Would anyone test the memory of human children by throwing them into a swimming pool to see if they remember where to get out? Yet
— Frans De Waal
The pull, the attraction of history, is in our human nature. What makes us tick? Why do we do what we do? How much is luck the deciding factor?
— David McCullough
For a free, self-governing people, something more than a vague familiarity with history is essential, if we are to hold on to and sustain our freedom.
— David McCullough
I think that we need history as much as we need bread or water or love.
— David McCullough
A man doesn't plant a tree for himself. He plants it for posterity.
— Alexander Smith
Napoleon could never imagine that some people loved their country as much as he loved his own.
— David McCullough
The only new thing in the world is the history you don't know,
— David McCullough
You can achieve your set-goals by God's grace
— Lailah Gifty Akita
What would it take for me to eat human flesh? If that was the only way to stay alive, I would. I would eat anything.
— Dominic Monaghan
It would be the most crucial day of the entire war.
— David McCullough
Remove yourself, sir!
— David McCullough
Lord Bolingbroke, who was an eighteenth-century political philosopher, called history "philosophy taught with examples.
— David McCullough
How rare that an artist should make something which forces us to think, and encourages us to stop and think, to question why we behave the way we do.
— Martin Firrell
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Read. Read. Read. Read. Read great books. Read poetry, history, biography. Read the novels that have stood the test of time. And read closely.
— David McCullough
My first career ambitions involved turning into a boy; I intended to be either a railway guard or a knight errant.
— Hilary Mantel
History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way we are.
— David McCullough
He didn't choose between me and you, Julia: it was between me and ruin.
— Georgette Heyer