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Theodore White quotes: The best time to listen to a politician is when he's on a stump on a street corner in the rain late at night when he's exhausted. Then he doesn't

The best time to listen to a politician is when he's on a stump on a street corner in the rain late at night when he's exhausted. Then he doesn't lie.

Theodore White quotes: A President and his wise men can only propose; but Congress disposes. It is when President and Congress agree that American history marches forward.

A President and his wise men can only propose; but Congress disposes. It is when President and Congress agree that American history marches forward.

Theodore White quotes: His passion has aroused the best and the beast in man. And the beast waited for him in the kitchen.

His passion has aroused the best and the beast in man. And the beast waited for him in the kitchen.

Theodore White quotes: I class myself as a manual laborer.

I class myself as a manual laborer.

Theodore White quotes: Power in America today is control of the means of communication.

Power in America today is control of the means of communication.

Theodore White quotes: The President's decisions make the weather, and if he is great enough, change the climate, too.

The President's decisions make the weather, and if he is great enough, change the climate, too.

Theodore White quotes: Quality in a classical Greek sense is how to live with grace and intelligence, with bravery and mercy.

Quality in a classical Greek sense is how to live with grace and intelligence, with bravery and mercy.

Theodore White quotes: There is no excitement anywhere in the world, short of war, to match the excitement of the American presidential campaign.

There is no excitement anywhere in the world, short of war, to match the excitement of the American presidential campaign.

Theodore White quotes: He who is created by television can be destroyed by television.

He who is created by television can be destroyed by television.

Theodore White quotes: It is almost nicer being a godfather than a father, like having white mice but making your nanny feed them for you.

It is almost nicer being a godfather than a father, like having white mice but making your nanny feed them for you.

Theodore White quotes: When a reporter sits down at the typewriter, he's nobody's friend.

When a reporter sits down at the typewriter, he's nobody's friend.

Theodore White quotes: Politics in America is the binding secular religion.

Politics in America is the binding secular religion.

Theodore White quotes: If you make a living, if you earn your own money, you're free - however free one can be on this planet.

If you make a living, if you earn your own money, you're free - however free one can be on this planet.

Theodore White quotes: Closeness to power heightens the dignity of all men.

Closeness to power heightens the dignity of all men.

Theodore White quotes: With the end of the nominating process, American politics leaves logic behind.

With the end of the nominating process, American politics leaves logic behind.

Theodore White quotes: The American dream is not over. America is an adventure.

The American dream is not over. America is an adventure.

Theodore White quotes: You can't get unless you give. And you have to give without wanting to get.

You can't get unless you give. And you have to give without wanting to get.

Theodore White quotes: I happen to think that American politics is one of the noblest arts of mankind; and I cannot do anything else but write about it.

I happen to think that American politics is one of the noblest arts of mankind; and I cannot do anything else but write about it.

Theodore White quotes: If you go back through 2000 years, I guess luck, Marx, and God have made history, the three of them together.

If you go back through 2000 years, I guess luck, Marx, and God have made history, the three of them together.

Theodore White quotes: America is a nation created by all the hopeful wanderers of Europe, not out of geography and genetics, but out of purpose.

America is a nation created by all the hopeful wanderers of Europe, not out of geography and genetics, but out of purpose.

Theodore White quotes: There are two kinds of editors, those who correct your copy and those who say it's wonderful.

There are two kinds of editors, those who correct your copy and those who say it's wonderful.

Theodore White quotes: When that book came out, it was like Columbus telling about America at the court of Ferdinand and Isabella.

When that book came out, it was like Columbus telling about America at the court of Ferdinand and Isabella.

Theodore White quotes: The job of intellectuals is to come up with ideas, and all we've been producing is footnotes.

The job of intellectuals is to come up with ideas, and all we've been producing is footnotes.