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> [If this day means anything, it means that you are now in the contingent of the responsible. You must be kind, yes, but you must also look beyond your own house. We're depending on you for your efforts and your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-remnick/if-this-day-means-anything-it-means-that-you-are-now-in-the/)

[David Remnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-remnick/)

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## More by David Remnick

> [The internet is very democratizing in some ways, but it also has other effects.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-remnick/the-internet-is-very-democratizing-in-some-ways-but-it-also-has-other/)

[David Remnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-remnick/)

> [We can hope that the responsibilities and realities will weigh on Donald Trump and he will not be the president we fear, but rather…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-remnick/we-can-hope-that-the-responsibilities-and-realities-will-weigh-on/)

[David Remnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-remnick/)

> [The future is itself a story, and predictions are stories we tell to amaze ourselves, to give hope to the desperate, to jolt the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-remnick/the-future-is-itself-a-story-and-predictions-are-stories-we-tell-to/)

[David Remnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-remnick/)

> [Russian is such a tough and complex language that I am happy enough to understand everything and read most things pretty well, but, without…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-remnick/russian-is-such-a-tough-and-complex-language-that-i-am-happy-enough/)

[David Remnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-remnick/)

> [You are losing because of Jewish bankers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-remnick/you-are-losing-because-of-jewish-bankers/)

[David Remnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-remnick/)

> [“One cannot exclude the possibility of a fascist period in Russia,” Staravoitova said on the radio station Echo of Moscow. “We can see too…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-remnick/one-cannot-exclude-the-possibility-of-a-fascist-period-in-russia/)

[David Remnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-remnick/)

> [I'm a civilian, a citizen.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-remnick/i-m-a-civilian-a-citizen/)

[David Remnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-remnick/)

> [I'm a journalist - I'm not Robert Caro. I have a day job, and a pretty consuming one - a joyfully consuming one.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-remnick/i-m-a-journalist-i-m-not-robert-caro-i-have-a-day-job-and-a-pretty/)

[David Remnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-remnick/)

> [My time as editor has been overlapped by a crisis - a prolonged, labyrinthine, tragic, seemingly non-ending crisis - that involves the prehistory of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-remnick/my-time-as-editor-has-been-overlapped-by-a-crisis-a-prolonged/)

[David Remnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-remnick/)

> [Democratic institutions, even in the oldest operating democracy in the world, are anything but perfect.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-remnick/democratic-institutions-even-in-the-oldest-operating-democracy-in-the/)

[David Remnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-remnick/)

> [Donald Trump seems to think it is within his rights to trample the First Amendment, to disdain the press, to punish protesters or flag-burners,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-remnick/donald-trump-seems-to-think-it-is-within-his-rights-to-trample-the/)

[David Remnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-remnick/)

> [I understand the difference between journalism and scholarship that comes 20 years later.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-remnick/i-understand-the-difference-between-journalism-and-scholarship-that/)

[David Remnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-remnick/)

> [The Communist Party apparatus was the most gigantic mafia the world has ever known.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-remnick/the-communist-party-apparatus-was-the-most-gigantic-mafia-the-world/)

[David Remnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-remnick/)

> [The only reason the word "brand" gets a little tiresome is that something that is complex and wonderful and deep begins to sound like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-remnick/the-only-reason-the-word-brand-gets-a-little-tiresome-is-that/)

[David Remnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-remnick/)

> [I got in journalism for any number of reasons, not least because it's so much fun. Journalism should be in the business of putting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-remnick/i-got-in-journalism-for-any-number-of-reasons-not-least-because-it-s/)

[David Remnick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-remnick/)

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