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As Arthur Schlesinger noted, editing the Crimson crowned FDR’s Harvard career. Both at the time and in retrospect, it was extremely important to him.56 In later years he enjoyed joking with reporters that he was a former newspaperman.
Jean Edward Smith • FDR
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History tends to be a facade of faded picturesqueness for most of those who have not specially studied it: a more or less monochrome background for the drama of their own day.
G. K. Chesterton • The G. K. Chesterton Collection [50 Books]
social, and economic life? This is the question of the Negro in American life. Until he has faced and settled that question, he cannot inform his environment with reference to his own life, whatever may be his preparation or his pretensions.
Howard Thurman • Jesus and the Disinherited
becoming a matutinal rite as inevitable as coffee and orange juice. When the New York World—famous for its liberalism and the wit of its columnists—had ceased publication in February, 1931, Lippmann, its editor, had gone over to the Herald Tribune and to sudden national fame. Clear, cool, and orderly in his thinking, he seemed to be able to reduce
... See moreFrederick Lewis Allen • Since Yesterday: The 1930s in America, September 3, 1929–September 3, 1939
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Herbert Spencer, the eugenics movement’s founding intellectual.