"People are still people, and they make their decisions based on their life experiences and their beliefs. You really can't divorce the two. It's important to fight against stereotypes and oversimplifications in very complex people."
"You think of George Washington, this man who was larger than life, and in some ways he was. But at the same time, he's just a person."
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