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Douglas Southall Freeman Quotes
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Douglas Southall Freeman
American
Historian
Born:
May 16
,
1886
Died:
Jun 13
,
1953
Character
History
Man
Quality
Too
Truth
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I would say that the study of history is that which gives man the greatest optimism, for if man were not destined by his Maker to go on until the Kingdom of Heaven is attained, man would have been extinguished long ago by reason of all man's mistakes and frailties.
Douglas Southall Freeman
History
Man
Long
Mistakes
Say
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Kingdom
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Attained
Study
Until
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Greatest
Go
Were
Been
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Optimism
Heaven
Which
Reason
Extinguished
'Tis not too late to seek a newer world.
Douglas Southall Freeman
Too Late
World
Too
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Tis
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