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> [It has become commonplace to call Trump a reality TV star. That is said as an aspersion, the way Ronald Reagan was called an actor. But Reagan's acting experience, his ability to talk to the camera and not yell to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-cohen/it-has-become-commonplace-to-call-trump-a-reality-tv-star-that-is/)

[Richard Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-cohen/)

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## More 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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-cohen/republicans-remain-silent-because-trump-is-doing-what-they-want/)

[Richard Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-cohen/myths-have-a-certain-staying-power-because-really-they-are/)

[Richard Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-cohen/)

> [We are a segmented society, living in our individual bubbles.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-cohen/we-are-a-segmented-society-living-in-our-individual-bubbles/)

[Richard Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-cohen/maybe-the-best-example-of-the-unmuscled-hero-is-humphrey-bogart-in/)

[Richard Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-cohen/)

> [Israel may be beloved, but for American security, it is not essential.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-cohen/israel-may-be-beloved-but-for-american-security-it-is-not-essential/)

[Richard Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-cohen/we-grow-up-to-respect-the-gray-black-or-white-one-or-the-other-is/)

[Richard Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-cohen/the-ultimate-question-is-whether-the-name-donald-trump-will-be/)

[Richard Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-cohen/when-i-was-a-kid-i-went-door-to-door-in-my-neighborhood-asking-for/)

[Richard Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-cohen/i-met-clinton-during-her-husband-s-first-campaign-for-the-white-house/)

[Richard Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-cohen/)

> [In power politics, it's usually not enough to be liked. A nation has to be considered essential.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-cohen/in-power-politics-it-s-usually-not-enough-to-be-liked-a-nation-has-to/)

[Richard Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-cohen/)

> [Heroism is a matter of choice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-cohen/heroism-is-a-matter-of-choice/)

[Richard Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-cohen/my-father-was-raised-in-an-orphanage-and-my-mother-was-an-immigrant/)

[Richard Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-cohen/)

> [It's all right with me if Roman Polanski is freed by the Swiss authorities who have detained him at the request of the United…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-cohen/it-s-all-right-with-me-if-roman-polanski-is-freed-by-the-swiss/)

[Richard Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-cohen/)

> [“The book is warm. The book is handy. The book is handsome to the eye. The book occupies the shelf of the owner and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-cohen/the-book-is-warm-the-book-is-handy-the-book-is-handsome-to-the-eye/)

[Richard Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-cohen/)

> [I don't like what George Zimmerman did, and I hate that Trayvon Martin is dead. But I also can understand why Zimmerman was suspicious…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-cohen/i-don-t-like-what-george-zimmerman-did-and-i-hate-that-trayvon-martin/)

[Richard Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-cohen/)

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