Douglas Southall Freeman quotes
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“The man who wins is the man who hangs on just five minutes longer after everyone else has quit.”
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“We Virginians do not go to the storied shrines of the past to do worship but rather to gain inspiration.”
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“I think the American people lose a large part of the joy of life because they do not live for generations in the same place.”
-- Douglas Southall Freeman
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Source : A. J. Muste's statement of 1941, as quoted in Howard Zinn "A People's History" (p. 416), 1980, and later quoted in Howard Zinn "The Twentieth Century: A People's History" (p. 159), May 9, 1984.
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“No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic.”
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Source : A. E. Housman (2012). “A Shropshire Lad”, p.43, Courier Corporation
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