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03 Mar 08
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“History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and kindle with pale gleams the passion of former days” - Winston Churchill
“A morsel of genuine history is a thing so rare as to always be valuable” - Thomas Jefferson.
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In the 11th grade, I was forced to memorize the Gettysburg Address. At the time, it seemed useless. It was tedious. It was boring.
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What does Barack Obama have to do with Thomas Jefferson? Or George Washington?
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Too often, U.S. policy initiatives are seen as being done in a vacuum
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will be especially relevant.
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My qualifications to write such a blog will probably come into question for some readers.
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will include open ended and sometimes controversial questions that might be outside the norm but that will hopefully interest readers. Secondly, I hope that this blog will help readers - and myself - see the current world through a more comprehensive historical perspective.
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