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His Excellency by Joseph J. Ellis Gifted Hands by Ben Carson Five Dialogues by Plato Ship of Ghosts by James D. Hornfischer The Speed of Trust by Stephen M.R. Covey How to Read Literature Like a Professor by Thomas C. Foster The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris Mornings on Horseback by David McCullough Small Catechism, with Explanation by Martin Luther Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Eleanor of Aquitaine and the Four Kings by Amy Kelly
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“Pessimism is a primary source of passivity,”
― Barbara W. Tuchman, The First Salute : View of the American Revolution
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