One of the great things about children is that they have no other concern than to be simply interested in things. It… — John Dickerson Children Copy Share Image
Politics is not the nicest business, but there are still times when people do the right thing. — John Dickerson Business Copy Share Image
After President Obama took office, his campaign book 'The Audacity of Hope' receded into his past fast. Its sweet, naive, bipartisan 'let's… — John Dickerson Books Copy Share Image
Michael Flynn was forced to resign, we are told, because he told a big lie. But what about the little ones? — John Dickerson Big Copy Share Image
Politicians have done some grim things in pursuit of the office. President Franklin Roosevelt was a philanderer; nevertheless, he pushed aides to… — John Dickerson How Copy Share Image
The culture of undermining sends signals of disrespect. This approach not only saps motivation and undermines teamwork, it also lowers the motivation… — John Dickerson Culture Copy Share Image
Expectations shouldn't be lowered, even if Donald Trump was just telling stories to impress the crowd around him and never grabbed as… — John Dickerson Donald trump Copy Share Image
One of the ways usually that you build a bipartisan agreement is one side gives up a little, and the other side… — John Dickerson Agreement Copy Share Image
I couldn't wait to get out, and at 14, I moved into a three-room Georgetown town house with Dad. I never went… — John Dickerson Dad Copy Share Image
Mitt Romney won the GOP nomination on a platform of 'self-deportation' for illegal immigrants - and the Obama team never let Hispanics… — John Dickerson Forget Copy Share Image
The 2008 battle in Iowa for the Democratic caucus was perhaps the most titanic single nominating contest in the history of modern politics. — John Dickerson Battle Copy Share Image
The math of durability in McCain's life is extraordinary. — John Dickerson Extraordinary Copy Share Image
Would most politicians have gone to a meeting with someone advertised as being an agent of the Russian government? — John Dickerson Being Copy Share Image
President-elect Trump says he's not even sure the Russians did the hacking. — John Dickerson Cybersecurity Copy Share Image
Comey worried that the pressure from Trump to end the Flynn investigation or remove the 'cloud' of the larger investigation would 'infect'… — John Dickerson Believe Copy Share Image
George W. Bush said the reason the Oval Office is round is there are no corners you can hide in. — John Dickerson Corners Copy Share Image
In 2008, Senator John McCain forbid his staff from using an ad that referred to his opponent Barack Obama's inflammatory former pastor… — John Dickerson Opponent Copy Share Image
It's hard to say what the Founding Fathers would think of the modern presidency. — John Dickerson Founding fathers Copy Share Image
Using the term 'locker room talk' blurs the line between what is criminal and what is simply oafish. That's not a line… — John Dickerson Between Copy Share Image
If people feel like the boss doesn't respect them, they don't stretch for the boss. — John Dickerson Boss Copy Share Image
In order for a president to be transformational, the old order has to fall as the orthodoxies that kept it in power… — John Dickerson Exhaust Copy Share Image
Chess masters don't evaluate all the possible moves. They know how to discard 98 percent of the ones they could make and… — John Dickerson Best Copy Share Image
During the 2008 campaign, Hillary Clinton ran a blunt television ad asking whether Barack Obama could handle a foreign policy crisis. — John Dickerson Barack obama Copy Share Image
In their day, no man worthy of the presidency would ever stoop to campaigning for it. George Washington was asked to serve.… — John Dickerson Day Copy Share Image