McCullough, David -- “David McCullough brings ‘John Adams’ to life,” Interview by Todd Leopold, CNN.com (7 Jun 2005)

Dave — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 13:00:59 +0000

I think it’s important to remember that these men are not perfect. If they were marble gods, what they did wouldn’t be so admirable. The more we see the founders as humans the more we can understand them.

David McCullough (b. 1933) American author, narrator, historian, lecturer
“David McCullough brings ‘John Adams’ to life,” Interview by Todd Leopold, CNN.com (7 Jun 2005)

On the American "Founding Fathers." Full text.

McCullough, David -- Los Angeles Times (23 Apr 1978)

Dave — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 12:01:42 +0000

A nation that forgets its past can function no better than an individual with amnesia.

David McCullough (b. 1933) American author, narrator, historian, lecturer
Los Angeles Times (23 Apr 1978)

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McCullough, David -- “David McCullough brings ‘John Adams’ to life,” Interview by Todd Leopold, CNN.com (7 Jun 2005)

McCullough, David -- Los Angeles Times (23 Apr 1978)