Lousy National Quotes by Timothy Noah

When the only people in mainstream discourse who care about the working class are Wall Street investors, it really is time to ask where…

— Timothy Noah

Washington culture has always had a difficult time acknowledging untruth.

— Timothy Noah

GOP candidates routinely sign a pledge never, ever to raise taxes. Democratic candidates aren't even asked to sign a parallel pledge never, ever to…

— Timothy Noah

Whatever the reason, American Muslims appear far less inclined to support the global jihad than their European counterparts.

— Timothy Noah

I recognize that Republicans see a moral difference between a dollar taken away from a millionaire in government benefits and a dollar taken away…

— Timothy Noah

What is the engine that drives economic growth in an ideopolis? The university.

— Timothy Noah

Income inequality has gotten worse under President Barack Obama.

— Timothy Noah

There is quite a lot of mutual misunderstanding between the upper middle class and the working class. Reviewing what's been said about the white…

— Timothy Noah

We Americans love our Constitution so much that we can't bear to change even the stupid parts.

— Timothy Noah

There's a growing consensus that the best way to defeat communism in Cuba is to get its citizens hooked on American goods.

— Timothy Noah

What I've come to believe is that psychological advice isn't worth much if it isn't rooted in personal experience.

— Timothy Noah

The Supreme Court needs jurists, not politicians.

— Timothy Noah

Is class snobbery a social reality in the United States? Absolutely, and the kind that's codified by meritocracy is probably more toxic than the…

— Timothy Noah

Politicians have such large egos that it usually takes them an inordinately long time to grasp when they've become a pathetic joke.

— Timothy Noah

Being a teacher is back-breakingly difficult work. It is also extremely important work.

— Timothy Noah