Latest Stephen Ambrose Quotes from Interviews

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• I think it's just that the private lives of our public leaders are so much more exposed today that if you're sensitive to protecting your family, it's much harder to not get defensive when somebody asks you those really rude questions about what your wife and your children are thinking and feeling at that exact moment.

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  Children, Thinking, Wife

• I think that the opportunity to improve race relations in the United States has been put off temporarily.

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  Opportunity, Thinking, Race

• Oftentimes the fascinating thing is that people who are seen as commanding figures at the moment that they were considered for President and did not run turned out to be treated by history as much more minor figures politically.

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  Running, People, President