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?
Stephen AmbroseEven before Watergate and his resignation, Nixon had inspired conflicting and passionate emotions.
Stephen AmbroseAndrew Johnson was a Southerner generally who proclaimed that his native state of Tennessee was a country for white men.
Stephen AmbroseWhen Hitler declared war on the United States, he was betting that German soldiers, raised up in the Hitler Youth, would always out fight American soldiers, brought up in the Boy Scouts. He lost that bet. The Boy Scouts had been taught how to figure their way out of their own problems.
Stephen Ambrose