Assumptions Quote by David Pietrusza

““TR on using extramarital accusations against Wilson: "It won't work. You can't cast a man as Romeo who looks and acts like an apothecary's clerk.””

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“But even a wonderful soloist needs a song. Even a pitch-perfect voice needs a message.”

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“Though there is no evil in righteousness, there is in self-righteousness,”

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“To Dewey, if brevity was the soul of wit, stagecraft was the very center of politics.”

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“No matter what office LBJ assumed he lifted greater than when he found it.”

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“Woodrow Wilson intimate Edward House urged that his boss never first be approached by argument. Instead, the President could be made most receptive by…

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“It involves no disrespect for Mrs. Truman to say that her daughter gets a bigger hand than she does,' observed Richard Rovere. 'This country…

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“Truman makes friends without influencing people,' noted Arthur Schlesinger Jr. 'Dewey influences people without making friends.”

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