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Joe Klein quotes: Diversity has been written into the DNA of American life; any institution that lacks a rainbow array has come to seem diminished, if not diseased.

Diversity has been written into the DNA of American life; any institution that lacks a rainbow array has come to seem diminished, if not diseased.

Joe Klein quotes: You know, larger than life is always better than smaller than life in politicians. And, you know, God save us from mediocrities.

You know, larger than life is always better than smaller than life in politicians. And, you know, God save us from mediocrities.

Joe Klein quotes: You know, larger-than-life politicians have larger-than-life strengths and larger-than-life weaknesses.

You know, larger-than-life politicians have larger-than-life strengths and larger-than-life weaknesses.

Joe Klein quotes: What do you do in a novel? You take recognizable characters from your own life, and you fantasize about what they're really like.

What do you do in a novel? You take recognizable characters from your own life, and you fantasize about what they're really like.

Joe Klein quotes: I've been described as a grizzled political veteran.

I've been described as a grizzled political veteran.

Joe Klein quotes: Novel writing should never be confused with journalism. Unfortunately, in the case of Primary Colors, a fair number of journalists confused.

Novel writing should never be confused with journalism. Unfortunately, in the case of Primary Colors, a fair number of journalists confused.

Joe Klein quotes: I think that if you make a strong statement of principle, even if the folks disagree with you, people will respect you for it.

I think that if you make a strong statement of principle, even if the folks disagree with you, people will respect you for it.

Joe Klein quotes: For me, a really radical position for journalism to take is to stop being cynical. Cynicism is what passes for insight among the mediocre.

For me, a really radical position for journalism to take is to stop being cynical. Cynicism is what passes for insight among the mediocre.

Joe Klein quotes: For those of us who consider ourselves political moderates, life is a dispiriting slog, a sorry mix of rectitude and ineptitude.

For those of us who consider ourselves political moderates, life is a dispiriting slog, a sorry mix of rectitude and ineptitude.

Joe Klein quotes: I'm in favour of politicians having extra-marital relationships. Oh yeah. It makes them more understanding of the flaws that the rest of us have.

I'm in favour of politicians having extra-marital relationships. Oh yeah. It makes them more understanding of the flaws that the rest of us have.

Joe Klein quotes: George W. Bush will surely deserve that woolliest of all peace prizes, the Nobel.

George W. Bush will surely deserve that woolliest of all peace prizes, the Nobel.

Joe Klein quotes: We journalists are never so idiotic as when we analyze things that we shouldn't be analyzing.

We journalists are never so idiotic as when we analyze things that we shouldn't be analyzing.

Joe Klein quotes: You can't get all of your news from Jon Stewart, especially since it's a comedy show.

You can't get all of your news from Jon Stewart, especially since it's a comedy show.

Joe Klein quotes: We should never go to war unless we have been attacked or are under direct, immediate threat of attack. Never. And never again.

We should never go to war unless we have been attacked or are under direct, immediate threat of attack. Never. And never again.

Joe Klein quotes: Affirmative action was always racial justice on the cheap.

Affirmative action was always racial justice on the cheap.

Joe Klein quotes: Dictating to dictators doesn't work; they are congenitally delusional about their own indispensability.

Dictating to dictators doesn't work; they are congenitally delusional about their own indispensability.

Joe Klein quotes: Americans who feel the most ignored these days are not the screamers. They are the solid citizens who are sick to death of pols who play to the rant.

Americans who feel the most ignored these days are not the screamers. They are the solid citizens who are sick to death of pols who play to the rant.

Joe Klein quotes: I got into journalism because I came of age in the '60s. It just seemed one way for me to get things done.

I got into journalism because I came of age in the '60s. It just seemed one way for me to get things done.

Joe Klein quotes: You know, when George Bush talks about freedom not being America's gift to world but God's gift to all humankind, it smells like market testing to me.

You know, when George Bush talks about freedom not being America's gift to world but God's gift to all humankind, it smells like market testing to me.