Elledge Quotes

#1. It is time I stepped aside for a less experienced and less able man.

Scott Elledge

#2. America, when it became known to Europeans, was, as it had long been, a scene of wide-spread revolution.

Francis Parkman

#3. No idea is above scrutiny and no people are beneath dignity.

Maajid Nawaz

#4. I had to learn not to let anyone push me around, to be brave and to say things I knew might make people mad.

Ina May Gaskin

#5. Answer on being asked her opinion of Christ's presence in the Sacrament. 'Twas God the word that spake it, He took the Bread and brake it; And what the word did make it That I believe, and take it.

Elizabeth I

#6. People can burn archives; people can destroy evidence, but to say that history is perishable, that historical evidence is perishable, is different than saying that history is subjective.

Errol Morris

#7. It took a long time, but my heart now feels full when I think of him. When you fall in love again - which I have - it's funny the other things that come back in with that open-ness. You have this ghost chorus of the lovers who came before, but they're benign now, they're good spirits.

Emma Forrest

#8. Mere pleasure is at best but fleeting; happiness is abiding, for in the recollection thereof is renewed.

James E. Talmage

#9. I have, I admit, a low tolerance for detached chronicling and cool analysis.

Leslie Fiedler

#10. Most important was to remain focused and always have presence of mind.

Nafisa Joseph

#11. HUSBAND: Is something wrong?
BETHIE: Why
why do you ask?
HUSBAND: You looked so lonely, suddenly. As if you'd forgotten I'm here.

Joyce Carol Oates