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Crazy Horse saw history as integrated in the present, incorporated into daily life
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"Crazy Horse saw history as integrated in the present, incorporated into daily life"

- Stephen Ambrose

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In this quote, author Stephen Ambrose is explaining the point of view of Crazy Horse, a Native American leader and warrior. Ambrose explains that Crazy Horse viewed history not as something different or remote, however as an essential part of the present minute. He believed that the past was linked with life and might not be separated from it. This perspective suggests a deep understanding and appreciation for the interconnectedness of all things. It likewise highlights the value of honoring and gaining from the past in order to browse today and form the future. Crazy Horse's outlook on history works as a tip to accept the past and its lessons, rather than trying to leave or disregard it.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Stephen Ambrose between January 10, 1936 and October 13, 2002. He/she was a famous Historian from USA. The author also have 43 other quotes.

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