Edmund Morgan Quotes

Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence; Madison wrote not only the United States Constitution, or at least most of it, but also the most searching commentary on it that has ever appeared. Each of them served as president of the United States for eight years. What they had to say to each other has to command attention.

Edmund Morgan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 17, 1916 - July 8, 2013

Topics

ConstitutionIndependenceAttention

Ever since the kids were babies, we have treated them with respect. We are the mom and dad for sure, but we look for opportunities for us to sit down and say, 'How are things going for you? Is there anything that we can do as parents to help you? Let's all come up with a solution together.' We work better as a team.

Jodi Benson

WorkRespectTogetherParentsMom

From a distance, at a time of urbanization and connectivity, rodeo and ranching may seem anachronistic notions - quaint and sepia-toned from an America that no longer exists.

John Branch

TimeAmericaDistanceSeemMay

I used to have six left feet. Now I only have one and a half left feet.

Jesse McCartney

FeetNowHalfLeftUsedOnly

When you shoot a film, it takes six months, and it's very important keep the morale of the crew up top, all the time, and keep them on their toes, and keep them enthusiastic.

John Glen

TimeYouImportantTopUpMorale

I'm not good at being lionized, and when I'm in 'Grateful Dead'-type situations, that happens.

Robert Hunter

GoodGratefulBeingHappens

So I am concerned about the amount of time we have to make it, cause it doesn't matter how much money you have, you can't create more time.

Matthew Vaughn

TimeMoneyI AmYouCreateMatter

Whatever the scientists may say, if we take the supernatural out of life, we leave only the unnatural.

Amelia Barr

LifeSayWhateverOutLeaveMay

Immigrants do more than help us win our wars, or set up cleaning shops or ethnic restaurants.

Stephen Ambrose

WinHelpImmigrantsCleaningMore

I fear the boredom that comes with not learning and not taking chances.

Robert Fulghum

LearningFearChanceBoredomChances

The idea of being famous is a lot better than the reality.

Tom Felton

RealityBetterFamousBeing Famous

Federal lawmakers need to change the rules so that vehicles converted to use new fuels can be put on the road; the only restriction should be that they pass the same standard state tests that all other cars do.

Robert Zubrin

ChangeRoadRulesNewNeedSame

I play a nice crazy lady whose morals are right but who is really foundering.

Mary Crosby

CrazyMoralsLadyPlayNiceRight

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