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David Frum quotes: Partly because of the desperate economic situation in the country, what were once the leading institutions of conservatism are constrained.

Partly because of the desperate economic situation in the country, what were once the leading institutions of conservatism are constrained.

David Frum quotes: The five million people who watch cable news are the political nation, the people who really care.

The five million people who watch cable news are the political nation, the people who really care.

David Frum quotes: Republicans have to move to a point of greater unity.

Republicans have to move to a point of greater unity.

David Frum quotes: Events don't happen because I write a speech. I am allowed to write a speech because events are going to happen.

Events don't happen because I write a speech. I am allowed to write a speech because events are going to happen.

David Frum quotes: The thing that sustains a strong Fox network is the thing that undermines a strong Republican party.

The thing that sustains a strong Fox network is the thing that undermines a strong Republican party.

David Frum quotes: Why should we not expect self-designated environmental leaders to practice what they preach?

Why should we not expect self-designated environmental leaders to practice what they preach?

David Frum quotes: People need to understand that in Washington, the process is the punishment.

People need to understand that in Washington, the process is the punishment.

David Frum quotes: Anyone who can be cool about his first visit to the Oval Office has lost so much body heat that rigor mortis is probably about to set in.

Anyone who can be cool about his first visit to the Oval Office has lost so much body heat that rigor mortis is probably about to set in.

David Frum quotes: A novel makes it possible to understand not just events, but the people who control the events; not only their choices, but also their motives.

A novel makes it possible to understand not just events, but the people who control the events; not only their choices, but also their motives.

David Frum quotes: What I say is I am somebody who cares about conservative ideas. I want to see them implemented in governance.

What I say is I am somebody who cares about conservative ideas. I want to see them implemented in governance.

David Frum quotes: If right and left are competing to be the biggest victim, who is competing to be the government?

If right and left are competing to be the biggest victim, who is competing to be the government?

David Frum quotes: We, as conservative intellectuals, should not be in the business of making excuses for bad parliamentary decisions by Republican leaders in Congress.

We, as conservative intellectuals, should not be in the business of making excuses for bad parliamentary decisions by Republican leaders in Congress.

David Frum quotes: One can shape history as much through the facts one omits as through the facts one includes.

One can shape history as much through the facts one omits as through the facts one includes.

David Frum quotes: Today's Republican party is too beholden to factions generally.

Today's Republican party is too beholden to factions generally.

David Frum quotes: I am really and truly frightened by the collapse of support for the Republican Party by the young and the educated.

I am really and truly frightened by the collapse of support for the Republican Party by the young and the educated.

David Frum quotes: Whenever you discuss politics, it is always better to use individual names rather then the term neocon.

Whenever you discuss politics, it is always better to use individual names rather then the term neocon.

David Frum quotes: People who watch a lot of Fox come away knowing a lot less about important world events.

People who watch a lot of Fox come away knowing a lot less about important world events.

David Frum quotes: If we say something often enough, we come to believe it. We don't usually delude others until after we have first deluded ourselves.

If we say something often enough, we come to believe it. We don't usually delude others until after we have first deluded ourselves.

David Frum quotes: We've all been wrong- I certainly have- and we should thank those who set us right. Not always fun, but always best in the end.

We've all been wrong- I certainly have- and we should thank those who set us right. Not always fun, but always best in the end.

David Frum quotes: In journalism I can only tell what happened. In fiction, I can show it.

In journalism I can only tell what happened. In fiction, I can show it.

David Frum quotes: The Iraq fight itself is probably going to go very, very fast. The shooting should be over within just a very few days from when it starts.

The Iraq fight itself is probably going to go very, very fast. The shooting should be over within just a very few days from when it starts.

David Frum quotes: My view on candidates on money is unless it's proven that the donor stole the money, the campaign keeps the money.

My view on candidates on money is unless it's proven that the donor stole the money, the campaign keeps the money.

David Frum quotes: Think tanks do have points of view, and they are absolutely entitled to defend them.

Think tanks do have points of view, and they are absolutely entitled to defend them.

David Frum quotes: More Irishmen died fighting for Britain in World War I than died fighting against her in all of Ireland's bids for independence combined.

More Irishmen died fighting for Britain in World War I than died fighting against her in all of Ireland's bids for independence combined.

David Frum quotes: There is no right to work in a think tank, and these are very privileged positions.

There is no right to work in a think tank, and these are very privileged positions.

David Frum quotes: Speech writers are more vulnerable to vanity than any other group of people in Washington.

Speech writers are more vulnerable to vanity than any other group of people in Washington.

David Frum quotes: Republicans originally thought that Fox worked for us and now we're discovering we work for Fox.

Republicans originally thought that Fox worked for us and now we're discovering we work for Fox.

David Frum quotes: Look, the media are trapped by changes in the technology and business of their industry.

Look, the media are trapped by changes in the technology and business of their industry.

David Frum quotes: The elite isn't leading anymore. It's trapped.

The elite isn't leading anymore. It's trapped.

David Frum quotes: Journalism can go right up to the door of the room in which the decisions are made. A novel can go inside the room - and inside the character's heads.

Journalism can go right up to the door of the room in which the decisions are made. A novel can go inside the room - and inside the character's heads.

David Frum quotes: America under 30 is a more non-whites place than America over 60. And we know that non-whites and whites vote differently.

America under 30 is a more non-whites place than America over 60. And we know that non-whites and whites vote differently.

David Frum quotes: [In politics,] when there is no reason to speak, there is a reason not to speak.

[In politics,] when there is no reason to speak, there is a reason not to speak.

David Frum quotes: Republicans have been fleeced and exploited and lied to by a conservative entertainment complex.

Republicans have been fleeced and exploited and lied to by a conservative entertainment complex.

David Frum quotes: Nobody ever won an election by spitting at his political opponents.

Nobody ever won an election by spitting at his political opponents.

David Frum quotes: Life, as the signs in the liquor stores say, is too short to drink bad wine. And summer is too short to read bad books.

Life, as the signs in the liquor stores say, is too short to drink bad wine. And summer is too short to read bad books.

David Frum quotes: As thrilling as it was, speechwriting is ultimately frustrating for someone who wants to be a writer.

As thrilling as it was, speechwriting is ultimately frustrating for someone who wants to be a writer.

David Frum quotes: My mother cared more about how you reasoned than about the conclusions you reached.

My mother cared more about how you reasoned than about the conclusions you reached.

David Frum quotes: Impostor: How George W. Bush Bankrupted America and Betrayed the Reagan Legacy.

Impostor: How George W. Bush Bankrupted America and Betrayed the Reagan Legacy.

David Frum quotes: A presidential speech is always the work of many hands.

A presidential speech is always the work of many hands.