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Quotes by John Burnham

“one of the fallen angels in the software business.”

“I think these events make young people aware of their heritage and the sacrifices that the patriots made to achieve their independence,”

“I interpret the two main British fall guys of the Revolution, between them they managed to lose the British colonies for the crown,”

“a bit of a social butterfly.”

“Burgoyne, he had style, a certain charisma, and charm and humor about him.”

“We British werent all horrible monsters, there was some justification in asking for taxation from the colonies,”

“I think October is probably the shakiest month of the year in the stock markets,”

“He is famous for losing the Battle of Saratoga, which encouraged the French to enter the war and help Mr. Washington win the battle of Yorktown,”

“There Is No Palindrome of Palindrome,”

“This was a triumph for him here briefly, and he thought he was on a roll, ... Then he discovered as he moved south into New York that things were not going to go so easily for him. He was outmanned and outmaneuvered at the two battles of Saratoga and he was forced to surrender.”