Al Gore didn't need to distance himself from Bill Clinton when he ran for president in 2000 because, when he ran, the country was in very good shape: strong economically and not at war. He did it anyway, and it… — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
Getting one bill passed is close to impossible. Ask any kid who has spent a summer in Washington, or better yet a semester, and can't understand how people tolerate its menu of constant frustration. Imagine mastering it. — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
Senseless violence is, almost by definition, hard to understand. Not that I can understand terrorists who kill from hate, but at least we can… — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
Rock stars generally don't last in the Senate, starting with John Kennedy. Too much work, too slow, too little juice. Getting something accomplished takes… — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
Loyalty isn't standing by someone when he's right - that's good judgment. Loyalty is standing by someone when he's wrong. — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
Politics isn't just about doing the right thing. It's also about winning. — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
My women students openly admit that they dress for interviews like dates, hoping to look their best: makeup, high heels, a well-fitting suit that… — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
John Kennedy won the first televised presidential debate among those watching it, while Richard Nixon won among those listening on the radio. — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
Why is it our business whether Sarah Palin returned to her job as governor three days after her son was born, or three months?… — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
Even the most powerful women I know go out of their way to say that they're not really interested in power. Imagine a man… — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
“Graduations are full of joy and celebration, but they are also full of broken hearts. It is one of those days when you miss… — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
Moving is easy, exciting, an adventure - when you're young. Later, not so much. I love Massachusetts, my old home. Sometimes, late at night,… — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
