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Edmund Morgan Quotes

The southern colonists were not preoccupied with their own historical significance and mostly did not bother even to make the records of births, marriages, and deaths that they required of themselves by law. Nor did they write accounts of what they were up to for the benefit of posterity.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Law Write Up Own Historical Records

I don't enjoy British shows as a rule because British audiences are strange.

Andrew Eldritch

Enjoy Strange Rule British Because

We never used to blink at taking a leadership role in the world. And we understood leadership often required something other than drones and bombs. We accepted global leadership not just for humanitarian reasons, but also because it was in our own best interest. We knew we couldn't isolate ourselves from trouble. There was no place to hide.

Leadership Best World Hide Place

We must have song and dance in our lives; we've had it ever since the inception of cinema in India. Our stories are very social-based, very human-based. We are a very emotional nation.

Amitabh Bachchan

Dance Song Cinema India Emotional

Microtargeting, as its name implies, is a way to identify small but crucial groups of voters who might be won over to a given side, and which messages would do the trick.

Small Name Way Over Side Would

I don't think I'll be remembered in a big Michael Jackson, Led Zeppelin way. I think I'll be remembered in this way: by the people who were there, who can't capture or explain it. I'm not trying to brag or anything. It's not about me. It's about facilitating a good time for everyone.

Good Time People Me Think Trying

It's funny: I always, as a high school teacher and particularly as a high school yearbook teacher, because yearbook staffs are 90 percent female, I got to sit in and overhear teenage girl talk for many years. I like teenage girls; I like their drama, their foibles. And I think, 'I'll be good with a teenage daughter!'

Funny Good Girl Daughter Teacher

Some cameras are heavier and need to be on tripods. Others are small enough to hide in your pocket. There are places where you don't want to feel like you are disturbing anything, so I may use a camera like that.

Small Feel Enough Camera You Hide

There is always a very delicate interplay between individual actions and institutional conditions. But there is no such thing as institutional conditions without any individual actions and no such thing as individual action without institutional conditions. So there is always personal responsibility.

Responsibility Action Personal Always

I don't go to parties in general.

Go General Parties

I really have paid no attention to social media. It's never been something that I've done. There are people that put up tour dates and basically say what's going on, but I need to get more involved, because I hear about rumors that are absolutely ridiculous.

Social Media People Media Attention

I'm fascinated by caddy Buddhists popping up all over Hollywood and people that take themselves too seriously.

People Seriously Hollywood Over Up

TV that people will never see, that giant international corporations will never touch, will never pay your salary.

People Salary Will Touch Never See

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