Edmund Morgan Quotes

Cotton Mather is one of those classic figures of American history who can't be left out. One has to explain him or explain him away, redeem him or denounce him.

Edmund Morgan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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A good question is never answered. It is not a bolt to be tightened into place but a seed to be planted and to bear more seed toward the hope of greening the landscape of idea.

John Ciardi

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I have had cardiomyopathy, which is a non-coronary condition and is in no way related to diet.

Robert Atkins

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What got my interested in science fiction was actually the American space program.

Ronald D. Moore

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I worked as a singing, dancing busgirl in high school.

Rutina Wesley

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Sometimes when I go out on the road, I feel almost embarrassed or dismayed because I can't be the image of what kids want me to be. So I just try to be myself, and usually that works out OK.

Mary Pope Osborne

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There has long been an argument in New York about what, exactly, the purpose of book awards ought to be. One model sees them as a celebration of the unquestioned best and brightest, a triumphal parade for marquee authors who have published in a given year.

Michelle Dean

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The issue of immigration is one of the most complex and politically difficult issues because there is so much passion on all sides.

Luis Gutierrez

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Hundreds of people are undergoing gene therapy today. There are no known neurological issues.

Liz Parrish

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Tabloid photos capture people at their most self-conscious and disoriented; in real life, Paris Hilton is like an elegant paper crane.

Diablo Cody

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My best advice for writers is: Have your adventures, make your mistakes, and choose your friends poorly - all these make for great stories.

Chuck Palahniuk

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Change in all things is sweet.

Aristotle

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Analog is more beautiful than digital, really, but we go for comfort.

Anton Corbijn

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