H.W. Brands Quotes - Page 2

He understood the code of his social class enough to affect an air of indifference about life.

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I can see that spark coming back when he talks about the future.

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He made his character his platform.

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Such was the code: Strive for victory, but never seem to be self-involved.

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He was trying to find his footing in a world both familiar and foreign

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He was a generous but subtly demanding boss.

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He (the immigrant father) would walk by proxy in the Elysian fields of liberal learning.

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It is more important to me that my students come out of my class believing 'This story is interesting and I might want to know more about it', than to fill them up with information. If I can remind them or convince them that history is interesting then I feel I have succeeded, because unlike chemistry or physics, history is a subject that anyone can teach themselves, if they are interested."[

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One of George H. W. Bush's early teachers at Andover wrote, "At the moment he is intellectually immature for his powers of reasoning are not entirely developed.

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