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Theodore White quotes

American Journalist May 6, 1915 – May 15, 1986

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All men who run for presidency of the United States are amateurs; there is no way of becoming a professional at it, and all of them, win or lose, are forever altered in spirit of character by the ordeal. Theodore White
Theodore White quote: "Politics is a process which should slowly bring to public all..."
Politics is a process which should slowly bring to public all the private worries and hopes of the individual. Theodore White
When the bus or the plane rolled or flew through the night, they sang songs of their own composition about Mr Nixon and the Republicans in chorus with the Kennedy staff and felt that they, too, were marching like soldiers of the Lord to the New Frontier. Theodore White
Theodore White quote: "Power in America today is control of the means of communication."
Power in America today is control of the means of communication. Theodore White
Theodore White quote: "The flood of money that gushes into politics today is a..."
The flood of money that gushes into politics today is a pollution of democracy. Theodore White
Theodore White quote: "If you make a living, if you earn your own money, you're free..."
If you make a living, if you earn your own money, you're free - however free one can be on this planet. Theodore White
Theodore White quote: "Quality in a classical Greek sense is how to live with grace..."
Quality in a classical Greek sense is how to live with grace and intelligence, with bravery and mercy. Theodore White
Theodore White quote: "When that book came out, it was like Columbus telling about..."
When that book came out, it was like Columbus telling about America at the court of Ferdinand and Isabella. Theodore White
Professionals in a campaign are servants; they can tell him only how to do something once he tells them what it is he wants to do. Theodore White
Theodore White quote: "With the end of the nominating process, American politics..."
With the end of the nominating process, American politics leaves logic behind. Theodore White
Theodore White quote: "Every American election summons the individual voter to weigh..."
Every American election summons the individual voter to weigh the past against the future. Theodore White
Theodore White quote: "The 'smoke-filled room' as political reality is now as dead as..."
The 'smoke-filled room' as political reality is now as dead as Prohibition. Theodore White
The Americans of the age were not an irreligious people; and the fact that they were Christian was very important, for the marks of Christianity lay all across the Constitution. Theodore White
Theodore White quote: "In the politics of consent, no victory is ever permanent..."
In the politics of consent, no victory is ever permanent unless the victor makes it firm on a base of persuasion. Theodore White
Theodore White quote: "Politics in America is the binding secular religion."
Politics in America is the binding secular religion. Theodore White

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