James A Michener I am the product of the American education system. It is a system that has always been on the lookout for bright boys and girls. It spotted me when I was 14, and I owe a tremendous debt to my alma mater. – James A Michener Alma Quotes American Quotes Boys Quotes Bright Quotes Debt Quotes Education Quotes Girls Quotes Lookout Quotes Mater Quotes Owe Quotes Product Quotes Spotted Quotes Tremendous Quotes I can’t remember how old I was, maybe 13, 14, and to see these fellows and hear their stories and to see life come to such a drab ending – my God, a poorhouse in those days was something. You would have to be inert not to respond to it. I was brought up in the great tradition of the late nineteenth century: that a writer never complains, never explains and never disdains.
Julian Bond The war in Iraq has as much to do with terrorism as the administration has to do with compassion. – Julian Bond
Chief Joseph I saw clearly that war was upon us when I learned that my young men had been secretly buying ammunition. – Chief Joseph
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