Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American historian Richard Norton Smith.
Last updated on November 21, 2024.
Richard Norton Smith is an American historian and author, specializing in U.S. presidents and other political figures. In the past, he worked as a freelance writer for The Washington Post, and worked with U.S. Senators Edward Brooke and Bob Dole.
When we're talking about the "American response" to any disaster, it's not just a government response, an official response, it's a popular response.
David Pietrusza has a gift for making the past both real and
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The American people are not uniquely, but characteristically the most spontaneously generous in the world and you're seeing that all over this country in Web sites of charitable organizations that are crashing because of the overwhelming desire on the part of ordinary people to help out.