Occupation: Author Birth: September 7, 1950
We are all afraid. That's the thing that unites all truly successful people: fear, fear of failing, fear of criticism, fear of letting down the team ….
Most people aren't appreciated enough, and the bravest things we do in our lives are usually known only to ourselves. No one throws ticker tape on th….
The tea party saved the Republican Party. In a broad sense, the tea party rescued it from being the fat, unhappy, querulous creature it had become, a….
The thing political figures fear most is a terror event that will ruin their careers. The biggest thing they fear is that a bomb goes off and it can ….
You don't have to be old in America to say of a world you lived in: 'that world is gone.'.
The Democratic party should say, "Thank you very much, but you know what, we're going back to be a big-tent party. Broad on social issues like this, ….
Beware the politically obsessed. They are often bright and interesting, but they have something missing in their natures; there is a hole, an empty p….
George W. Bush, 43rd president of the United States, became the first incumbent president to increase his majority in both the Senate and the House a….
Some of the stupidest brilliant people who ever lived..
If you join government, calmly make your contribution and move on. Don't go along to get along; do your best and when you have to - and you will - le….
No news conferences? Interviews now only with friendly journalists? You can't be president or vice president and govern in that style, as a sequester….
What is in the air there in Washington, what is in the water? What is wrong with them? This is not a rhetorical question. I think it is unspoken ques….
Resentment isn't a magnetic personal style..
What we need most right now, at this moment, is a kind of patriotic grace - a grace that takes the long view, apprehends the moment we're in, comes u….
This is the Democratic paradox: You want so much to run America and yet you seem not so fond of Americans..
Naps are nature's way of reminding you that life is nice, like a beautiful swinging hammock strung between birth and infinity..
You can get so well educated in America that your thoughts become detached from common sense. You can get so complicated in your thinking that the ob….
The biggest political change in my lifetime is that Americans no longer assume that their children will have it better than they did. This is a huge ….
By trying to do too much, you risk not doing enough..
Do not be afriad! I can see that Americans are not afraid. They are not afraid of the sun, they are not afraid of the wind, they are not afraid of 't….
The Democratic Party is that amazing thing, out of power for six years and yet exhausted. They're pale, tired, and unready. Too bad, since it's their….