It is through history that we learn who we are and how we got that way, why and how we changed, why the good sometimes prevailed and sometimes did not.

Even before Watergate and his resignation, Nixon had inspired conflicting and passionate emotions.

In America, Jefferson noted with approval, women knew their place.

Lieutenant Welsh remembered walking around among the sleeping men, and thinking to himself that 'they had looked at and smelled death all around them all day but never even dreamed of applying the term to themselves. They hadn't come here to fear. They hadn't come to die. They had come to win.

I was taught by professors who had done their schooling in the 1930s. Most of them were scornful of, even hated, big business.

Who today is willing to say that Texas and California and the remainder of the Southwest would be better off if they were governed by Mexico?

Neighbors are far better acoustic analyzers for determining the quality of their life versus any acoustic instrument left unattended by an expert.