Just Quotes by Nancy Gibbs

9 Just quotes by Nancy Gibbs

Gibbs’s reporting often digs into the heart of equity. In this compact collection of nine, you’ll find her clear reflections on justice.

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Power is not just political. It can be cultural; it can be spiritual.

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Just because we eat together does not mean we eat right: Domino's alone delivers a million pizzas on an average day.

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Decision making in a democracy depends above all on knowledge and not just the intel available to presidents and policymakers.

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In the weeks after 9/11, out of the pain and the fear there arose also grace and gratitude, eruptions of intense kindness…

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I feel like my competition is everything else that's competing for people's attention, not just other print magazines, newspapers and cable. It's…

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Rooting from the sidelines is the most democratic of sporting rites: no skyboxes, no tickets required, just an unabashed will to holler…

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Summer is not obligatory. We can start an infernally hard jigsaw puzzle in June with the knowledge that, if there are enough…

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In 2001, President George W. Bush was condemned for politicizing science with his decision to limit federal funding for stem-cell research; in…

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All our efforts to guard and guide our children may just get in the way of the one thing they need most…

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Back in the really olden days, dinner was seldom a ceremonial event for U.S. families. Only the very wealthy had a separate dining room.…

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The millennials were raised in a cocoon, their anxious parents afraid to let them go out in the park to play. So should we…

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Be bored and see where it takes you, because the imagination's dusty wilderness is worth crossing if you want to sculpt your soul.

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As you probably know, I've written a lot about the presidency, so it's obviously exciting when you get to interview a president and write…

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[Former chief executives] come away thinking that America needs a strong, functioning presidency to succeed, and they become very protective of that office. Democrats…

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It's hard to think of any tool, any instrument, any object in history with which so many developed so close a relationship so quickly…

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“Lydon Johnson realized he really was President, that his identity had changed by President Kennedy's shocking death, when aides who had been like family…

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A typical smart phone has more computing power than Apollo 11 when it landed a man on the moon.

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George W. Bush, though a president's son, is cast as Reagan's heir even more than his father's.

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For God to be kept out of the classroom or out of America's public debate by nervous school administrators or overcautious politicians serves no…

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Pain is the most private experience, but its causes, whether natural or man-made, demand public accounting.

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On the court, Jason Collins is not a huge basketball star, but he has already claimed his place in civil rights history as the…

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When you are a media celebrity, every word you speak is dissected, as are those you choose not to speak.

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If you want to humble an empire it makes sense to maim its cathedrals. They are symbols of its faith, and when they crumple…

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“The wand is mighter then the sword.”

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