If a politician murders his mother, the first response of the press or of his opponents will likely be not that it was a terrible thing to do, but rather that in a statement made six years before he had gone on record as being opposed to matricide.
Since when do grown men and women, who presume to hold high government office and exercise what they think of as "moral leadership," require ethics o… - Meg Greenfield
Since when do grown men and women, who presume to hold high government office and exercise what they think of as "moral leadership," require ethics o…
- Meg Greenfield
Thin skin is the only kind of skin human beings come with. - Meg Greenfield
Thin skin is the only kind of skin human beings come with.
Among all the complaints you hear these days about the crimes of the media, it seems to me the critics miss the big one. It is that especially TV, bu… - Meg Greenfield
Among all the complaints you hear these days about the crimes of the media, it seems to me the critics miss the big one. It is that especially TV, bu…
In Washington it is an honor to be disgraced. you have to have been somebody to fall. - Meg Greenfield
In Washington it is an honor to be disgraced. you have to have been somebody to fall.
The forces of retribution are always listening. They never sleep. - Meg Greenfield
The forces of retribution are always listening. They never sleep.
There is such a thing as tempting the gods. Talking too much, too soon and with too much self-satisfaction has always seemed to me a sure way to cour… - Meg Greenfield
There is such a thing as tempting the gods. Talking too much, too soon and with too much self-satisfaction has always seemed to me a sure way to cour…
Washington, under Democrats and Republicans, has a profoundly neurotic attitude toward 'the people.' It is built on equal parts of suspicion, loathin… - Meg Greenfield
Washington, under Democrats and Republicans, has a profoundly neurotic attitude toward 'the people.' It is built on equal parts of suspicion, loathin…
If a politician murders his mother, the first response of the press or of his opponents will likely be not that it was a terrible thing to do, but ra… - Meg Greenfield
If a politician murders his mother, the first response of the press or of his opponents will likely be not that it was a terrible thing to do, but ra…
Everybody's for democracy in principle. It's only in practice that the thing gives rise to stiff objections. - Meg Greenfield
Everybody's for democracy in principle. It's only in practice that the thing gives rise to stiff objections.
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