Ours is the only country deliberately founded on a good idea. — John Gunther Country Copy Share Image
New York city, the incomparable, the brilliant star city of cities, the forty-ninth state, a law unto itself, the Cyclopean Paradox, the… — John Gunther All night Copy Share Image
[Chicago] is the greatest and most typically American of all cities. New York is bigger and more spectacular and can outmatch it… — John Gunther Bigger Copy Share Image
The first essence of journalism is to know what you want to know, the second, is to find out who will tell… — John Gunther Essence Copy Share Image
It's the equivalent of putting on the brakes suddenly while driving uphill. — John Gunther Driving Copy Share Image
The last copy of the Chicago Daily News I picked up had three crime stories on its front page. But by comparison… — John Gunther Chicago Copy Share Image
France is the most civilized country in the world and doesn’t care who knows it. — John Gunther Care Copy Share Image
Count Hermann Keyserling once said truly that the greatest American superstition was the belief in facts. — John Gunther Belief Copy Share Image
Arkansas is a curious and interesting community ... it is probably the most untouched and unawakened of all American states. — John Gunther Arkansas Copy Share Image
If a man's from Texas, he'll tell you. If he's not, why embarrass him by asking? — John Gunther Asking Copy Share Image
Moscow is the city where if Marilyn Monroe should walk down the street with nothing on but shoes, people would stare at… — John Gunther Cities Copy Share Image
Yemen produces coffee, Egypt cotton, Iraq dates, Palestine oranges, and Syria trouble. — John Gunther Coffee Copy Share Image
What interested me was not news, but appraisal. What I sought was to grasp the flavor of a man, his texture, his… — John Gunther Appraisal Copy Share Image
There are no generalizations in American politics that vested selfishness cannot cut through. — John Gunther American politics Copy Share Image
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