Politics are about power; we cannot evade that truth or its consequences. We dream of a better world but it is in Utopia - that is, nowhere.

- D. W Brogan

Any well-established village in New England or the northern Middle West could afford a town drunkard, a town atheist, and a few Democrats.

- D. W Brogan

As debate is rare in the House of Representatives, since nearly all real business is done in the committees, it is very natural that such debate as t…

- D. W Brogan

A people that has licked a more formidable enemy than Germany or Japan, primitive North America . . . a country whose national motto has been "root, …

- D. W Brogan

For Americans war is almost all of the time a nuisance, and military skill is a luxury like Mah-Jongg. But when the issue is brought home to them, wa…

- D. W Brogan

Man does not live by bread alone, even presliced bread.

- D. W Brogan