American Quote by Geoffrey Ward

Jack Force was more than she had ever dared wish for, and he was better than a dream or a fantasy because he was…

— Anonymous

For the Negro, Andrew Johnson did less than nothing when once he realized that the chief beneficiary of labor and economic reform in the…

— W. E. B. Du Bois

“Jack was unexpectedly moved when he swore allegiance to the king and country. He had served both for years, could easily have laid down…

— Mary Jo Putney

Kerouac's books portray a hero and narrator free and easy, confident, sure of his rebellion against the American system. In reality, Jack was torn…

— Gerald Nicosia

“Johnson demanded not only loyalty but also subservience from people around him. To humiliate and even to frighten others was to heighten his own…

— James T. Patterson

“Hard, brown, ancient, he possessed a prehistoric strain of maleness, a blend of grit and integrity and calcified stubbornness that was rare in Lyndon…

— Phil Knight

Pres. Lyndon Johnson was a middle-aged man of smalltown America, both a Westerner and a Southerner, and except where politics had demonstrably forced his…

— Tom Wicker

Lyndon Johnson wanted to emancipate the whites as much as people of color, because he knew how, particularly in the South, but not only…

— Lynda Bird Johnson Robb

“For a better part of a decade, he had been outside society, distanced in mind and spirit if not in body. But now, for…

— Dean Koontz

I grew up knowing [Jack Johnson], surfing with him.

— Donavon Frankenreiter

“This man who in the pursuit of his aims could be so utterly ruthless—who would let nothing stand in his way; who, in the…

— Robert A. Caro

“The man Jack was, above all things, a professional, or so he told himself,”

— Neil Gaiman