People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.
People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.
I am what time, circumstance, history, have made of me, certainly, but I am also, much more than that. So are we all.
American history is longer, larger, more various, more beautiful, and more terrible than anything anyone has ever said about it.
Any honest examination of the national life proves how far we are from the standard of human freedom with which we began. The recovery of this standard demands of everyone who loves this country a hard look at himself, for the greatest achievements must begin somewhere, and they always begin with the person. If we are not capable of this examination, we may yet become one of the most distinguished and monumental failures in the history of nations.
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