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11 quotes by Candice Millard

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'Honor in the Dust' is less about the freedom of the Philippines than the soul of the United States.

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As someone who has long loved history and reads a lot of history, especially when you get a distance like 130 years, these people can seem almost... →

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I had a moment in the Library of Congress among the presidential papers. I opened a folder, and there was an envelope in it. The front of the... →

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With the Lincoln assassination, the South didn't feel it could mourn along with the North. But Garfield was beloved by all the American people.... →

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As I have encountered difficult moments in my own life, I have been privileged to learn from the great men I have come to know as a writer.

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I have always been interested in the idea of self-reinvention.

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I'm very interested in science.

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If uncovering the truth is the greatest challenge of nonfiction writing, it is also the greatest reward.

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More often than not, real life is so rich, complex and unpredictable that it would seem completely implausible in the pages of a novel.

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Late-19th-century America, with all its chaotic change and immense potential, seems to have been the perfect place to become not someone else, but... →

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When I began work on my first book, 'The River of Doubt,' which tells the story of Theodore Roosevelt's 1914 descent of an unmapped river... →

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