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8th Grade Early American History

Mr. Murtaugh
Norris School District
Room: MS 404

Excellent Historical Quotes

Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know.
                                                                                               -Daniel J. Boorstin

Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it.
                                                                                                -John Quincy Adams

Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.
                                                                                                -William Shakespeare

If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.
                                                                                                -George Bernard Shaw

AMERICAN HISTORY

The Dictionary is the only place that success comes before work.
Hard work is the price we must pay for success.
I think you can accomplish anything if you're willing to pay the price.
                                                                                                                            -Vince Lombardi  

Always strive for perfection, yet remain humble enough to accept the absolute best you can be with inner peace and personal satisfaction.
                                                                                                                            -Anonymous