I think some people who go into public life, if they go in needing the applause of thousands, they're never going to work out successfully in the end, because they don't know who they are apart from the crowds.
What the American Dream means to me is the fact that - what founded this country - when I think about those posters that were put up in Europe, which… - Doris Kearns Goodwin
What the American Dream means to me is the fact that - what founded this country - when I think about those posters that were put up in Europe, which…
- Doris Kearns Goodwin
I think confidence comes from doing something well, working at it hard, and you build it up. It's not something you're born with. You have to build t… - Doris Kearns Goodwin
I think confidence comes from doing something well, working at it hard, and you build it up. It's not something you're born with. You have to build t…
I shall always be grateful for this curious love of history, allowing me to spend a lifetime looking back into the past, allowing me to learn from th… - Doris Kearns Goodwin
I shall always be grateful for this curious love of history, allowing me to spend a lifetime looking back into the past, allowing me to learn from th…
Washington was a typical American. Napoleon was a typical Frenchman, but Lincoln was a humanitarian as broad as the world. He was bigger than his cou… - Doris Kearns Goodwin
Washington was a typical American. Napoleon was a typical Frenchman, but Lincoln was a humanitarian as broad as the world. He was bigger than his cou…
If you interview five people about the same incident, and you see five different points of view, it makes you know what makes history so complicated.… - Doris Kearns Goodwin
If you interview five people about the same incident, and you see five different points of view, it makes you know what makes history so complicated.…
I think some people who go into public life, if they go in needing the applause of thousands, they're never going to work out successfully in the end… - Doris Kearns Goodwin
I think some people who go into public life, if they go in needing the applause of thousands, they're never going to work out successfully in the end…
What I learned, more than anything, was that you can't have it all balanced perfectly at any one time. When I was young, it was much more balanced to… - Doris Kearns Goodwin
What I learned, more than anything, was that you can't have it all balanced perfectly at any one time. When I was young, it was much more balanced to…
As a historian, what I trust is my ability to take a mass of information and tell a story shaped around it. - Doris Kearns Goodwin
As a historian, what I trust is my ability to take a mass of information and tell a story shaped around it.
If your ambition comes at the price of an unbalanced life, that there's nothing else that gives you comfort but success, it's not worth it. - Doris Kearns Goodwin
If your ambition comes at the price of an unbalanced life, that there's nothing else that gives you comfort but success, it's not worth it.
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