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Doris Kearns Goodwin Quotes

I am a historian. With the exception of being a wife and mother, it is who I am. And there is nothing I take more seriously.

Doris Kearns Goodwin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: January 4, 1943

Topics

Mother Wife I Am Seriously Nothing

The phoebe-bird is a wise architect and perhaps enjoys as great an immunity from danger, both in its person and its nest, as any other bird. Its modest ashen-gray suit is the color of the rocks where it builds, and the moss of which it makes such free use gives to its nest the look of a natural growth or accretion.

Growth Great Bird Wise Free Color

Family makes a house a home.

Jennifer Hudson

Family Home House Makes

I hated the '80s for years, and now I look back and think, actually, there was something really cool about it.

Cool Think Look Back Now Years

Cut down on your use of plastic shopping bags because many end up in the ocean.

Ocean Shopping End Down Plastic Up

Three of my children are medical doctors, they know at least a hundred times as much about your body as my grandfather knew, but they don't know much more about soul than he did.

Children Soul Medical Body Know

I am not a racist.

If we want to mumble rap, we can mumble rap.

Want Rap Mumble

The problem with when you look at eBay is that you can put a pair of Jordans next to a frying pan. It's an altogether different experience compared to having some editorial around it and well-curated experience.

Experience Problem You Look Next

I didn't realise I was going to be fighting the whole world.

World Fighting Going Whole Realise

Presidents Truman and Nixon left office under dark clouds of scandal and with abysmal levels of support, but with the passage of time, both have been reassessed far more positively.

Time Support Clouds Dark Office Far

If you think about it, there are a lot of parallels between a sportsman's journey and the acting journey. You face so much adversity and disappointment, and you can work incredibly hard for a long time with very little results, and then, hopefully, something happens.

Work Adversity Journey Time Face

There's no one here in America swimming the Pacific Ocean - or the Atlantic, or the Caribbean - to leave this place. The reason why is because of the freedom. Freedom for a man to mark out his own destiny. It's not, 'Hey, you have so much.'

Freedom Ocean Man Swimming Destiny

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