Churchill had a marvelous way with words, and greatness accompanied him like a shadow, but in certain ways, he was a 19th-century… — Richard Cohen Churchill Copy Share Image
Germany's crimes were recent and of such a scale and depravity that, unless constantly faced, they will come to seem fictitious. — Richard Cohen Come Copy Share Image
In my several visits to Germany, I have written in admiration of that country's strenuous efforts to face its past and make… — Richard Cohen Admiration Copy Share Image
Iran may or may not be the existential threat to Israel that Netanyahu insists it is. But a lessening of U.S. support… — Richard Cohen America Copy Share Image
Myths have a certain staying power because, really, they are aspirational - not always who we are, but always who we want… — Richard Cohen Always Copy Share Image
Pence is the very personification of the career politician. With the exception of a few years doing talk radio and television shows,… — Richard Cohen Career Copy Share Image
The grieving are surely owed our empathy, but capital punishment can neither right a wrong nor prevent another from happening. — Richard Cohen Capital punishment Copy Share Image
Our country undergoes periodic episodes of extreme intolerance and fear of foreigners, refugees in particular. Not only were people of Japanese descent… — Richard Cohen Country Copy Share Image
It takes a willful disregard of history to appreciate how white Southerners could look at the Confederate battle flag and see states'… — Richard Cohen Battle Copy Share Image
Republicans remain silent because Trump is doing what they want - lowering taxes on the rich, eviscerating regulations, bulldozing the environment, and… — Richard Cohen Body Copy Share Image
Trump lies when confronted with the truth, since any crack in his narcissism might spread like an Ebola of the soul, and… — Richard Cohen Friday Copy Share Image
My father was raised in an orphanage, and my mother was an immigrant from Poland whose first childhood memory was of hunger.… — Richard Cohen Childhood Copy Share Image
Say what you will about Donald Trump, he cares. He cares about things I don't, and he has some awful ideas, and… — Richard Cohen Donald trump Copy Share Image
As a kid, I was a paperboy, and the walls of the place where we picked up our papers were plastered with… — Richard Cohen Place Copy Share Image
The more Scott Walker campaigns, the more he proves he is not intellectually fit for the office he's seeking. He asserts innocent… — Richard Cohen Ignorance Copy Share Image
Lots of men have failed as presidents, as Trump surely will, but few fail so dismally as role models. He's a boy's… — Richard Cohen Fail Copy Share Image
If every senator looks into the mirror and sees a future president, then every president looks into that same mirror and sees… — Richard Cohen Future Copy Share Image
Raising money, like sausage-making, ain't pretty to see, and it would be just criminally naive to rely on the big hearts of… — Richard Cohen Big Copy Share Image
Something about the Clintons sets the GOP to howling at the moon. — Richard Cohen About Copy Share Image
Trump's presidency will fail. Just don't ask me how and when. It will collapse because at its center is a hollow man,… — Richard Cohen Cannot Copy Share Image
Fox News has been a force in converting the party of Lincoln into the party of Trump. The network's allegiance to Trump… — Richard Cohen Force Copy Share Image
Evil comes in through the cable and through the Internet. We look forward to the advent of driverless cars. But they can… — Richard Cohen Car Copy Share Image
