Harding Quote by Bill Bryson

“Certainly, the new day was at hand when President Harding took office. The amazing disparity between the job and the man has the right…

— Hugh Brogan

“Except for a roll of Harding's eyes, everyone ignored me, which is the way I liked it when I had to hang around with…

— James R. Benn

“(John Bold said): If an action is the right one, personal feelings must not be allowed to interfere. Of course I greatly like Mr…

— Anthony Trollope

“They killed him because he was too innocent to live. He was young and ignorant and silly and he got involved. He had no…

— Graham Greene

“By the early 1920s, the America of Jefferson, Lincoln, Whitman, and the young William Jennings Bryan had ceased to exist. It had been replaced…

— Oliver Stone

“Dr. Warren is no more but fell gloriously fighting for his Country-saying better to die honourably in the field than ignominiously hang upon the…

— Charles River Editors

“In a later chapter he describes a massive failure of intuition: Americans elected President Harding, whose only qualification for the position was that he…

— Daniel Kahneman

Wilson thought in terms of the whole world; Harding was for America first. And, finally, whereas Wilson wanted America to exert itself nobly, Harding…

— Frederick Lewis Allen

“And there the trail ended: with the quotation exposed as a half-remembered story told by a dead man who might or might not have…

— Brooks Jackson

Reagan's dead, and he was a lousy President.

— Keith Olbermann

“The death of Robert G. Ingersoll , on July 21, 1899, was one of the most widely -- noted events of that year in…

— Herman E. Kittredge

“Senator Harding, who declared in his inaugural address that “We seek no part in directing the destinies of the world.”

— Robert A. Caro