Media Quotes by Richard Cohen

Republicans remain silent because Trump is doing what they want - lowering taxes on the rich, eviscerating regulations, bulldozing the environment, and insisting that…

— Richard Cohen

Myths have a certain staying power because, really, they are aspirational - not always who we are, but always who we want to be.…

— Richard Cohen

We are a segmented society, living in our individual bubbles.

— Richard Cohen

Maybe the best example of the unmuscled hero is Humphrey Bogart in 'Casablanca.' Bogart was 15 years older than Ingrid Bergman, and it did…

— Richard Cohen

Israel may be beloved, but for American security, it is not essential.

— Richard Cohen

We grow up to respect the gray. Black or white, one or the other, is childish. It represents the worldview of someone who does…

— Richard Cohen

The ultimate question is whether the name Donald Trump will be attached to an era - whether he will so change America that it…

— Richard Cohen

When I was a kid, I went door to door in my neighborhood asking for donations to the Jewish National Fund, best known then…

— Richard Cohen

I met Clinton during her husband's first campaign for the White House. It was 1992, New Hampshire, and both Clintons had stopped at a…

— Richard Cohen

In power politics, it's usually not enough to be liked. A nation has to be considered essential.

— Richard Cohen

Heroism is a matter of choice.

— Richard Cohen

My father was raised in an orphanage, and my mother was an immigrant from Poland whose first childhood memory was of hunger. Somehow, despite…

— Richard Cohen