Washington was a man of exceptional, almost excessive self-command, rarely permitting himself any show of discouragement or despair.
David McCulloughA nation that forgets its past can function no better than an individual with amnesia.
David McCulloughPeople are so helpful. People will stop what they're doing to show you something, to walk with you through a section of the town, or explain how a suspension bridge really works.
David McCulloughI lament the want of a liberal education. I feel the mist of ignorance to surround me - Nathanael Greene
David McCullough