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> [It was my intent all along to write a nonjudgmental narrative of Bush's presidency. Along the way, a number of liberal friends of mine expressed disgust that I would spend time on such an endeavor.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-draper/it-was-my-intent-all-along-to-write-a-nonjudgmental-narrative-of-bush/)

[Robert Draper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-draper/)

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## More by Robert Draper

> [Bush made a point of emphasizing to me that unlike his father's administration, his was one of significant "walk-in access" to the Oval Office.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-draper/bush-made-a-point-of-emphasizing-to-me-that-unlike-his-father-s/)

[Robert Draper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-draper/)

> [Bush always has viewed himself as an "activist," which flies in the face of some conservative notions, such as the federal government's role in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-draper/bush-always-has-viewed-himself-as-an-activist-which-flies-in-the-face/)

[Robert Draper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-draper/)

> [It was my intent all along to write a nonjudgmental narrative of Bush's presidency. Along the way, a number of liberal friends of mine…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-draper/it-was-my-intent-all-along-to-write-a-nonjudgmental-narrative-of-bush/)

[Robert Draper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-draper/)

> [I think there's an underlying insecurity to Bush with a rather classical genesis - namely his being the eldest son of a famous father.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-draper/i-think-there-s-an-underlying-insecurity-to-bush-with-a-rather/)

[Robert Draper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-draper/)

> [As a journalist, you sort of grind away, taking rejections as they come, building on whatever advances you've achieved.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-draper/as-a-journalist-you-sort-of-grind-away-taking-rejections-as-they-come/)

[Robert Draper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-draper/)

> [I don't think of Bush as a particularly angry person - if anything, he has a facility for not harboring grudges, for letting things…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-draper/i-don-t-think-of-bush-as-a-particularly-angry-person-if-anything-he/)

[Robert Draper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-draper/)

> [Bush told me, he doesn't watch TV ... though it's untrue that he doesn't read the newspapers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-draper/bush-told-me-he-doesn-t-watch-tv-though-it-s-untrue-that-he-doesn-t/)

[Robert Draper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-draper/)

> [I don't want to paint myself as some kind of saint - that would be laughable - but I do think I've been able…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-draper/i-don-t-want-to-paint-myself-as-some-kind-of-saint-that-would-be/)

[Robert Draper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-draper/)

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