Bills Quote by Greil Marcus

I read the book [My Life by Bill Clinton] completely. And I think it compares very favorably with Ulysses S. Grant's gold standard of…

— Dan Rather

“I had to recommend only two books that every sincere, concerned American, Liberal or Conservative, should read, they would be A Republic, Not and…

— Joseph Befumo

By the time that book So You Want to Be President? came along, we had already had enough presidents that had shown us that…

— David Small

I also read a lot of nonfiction. I just got "Nixonland" by Rick Perlstein. I felt like what with everything that is going on…

— Laila Lalami

In my first book, Under Fire, I wrote that I revered Ronald Reagan. That was a dozen years ago. I still feel that way.…

— Oliver North

I kept a very full diary of my relationship with Nixon, for some strange reason, until he became president.

— Billy Graham

I read contrived memoirs by presidential candidates. For every 'Dreams From My Father' - Barack Obama's honest, literary portrayal of his biracial upbringing -…

— Amy Chozick

I was always fascinated by politics, and I did not like the direction the country was going under Bill Clinton.

— Joe Scarborough

One of the glories of doing the book So You Want to Be President? was the shifts in tone, where I was able to…

— David Small

Even though Lyndon Johnson's presidency was in many ways scarred forever by the war in Vietnam, and destroyed in a lot of ways, he…

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

I thought a lot about Nixon's personal history and the changes in America during his lifetime and tried to craft stories, which I thought…

— A.M. Homes

After I published a book called Lincoln's Virtues a wit said that my next book should be Lincoln's Vices. But in my opinion that…

— William Lee Miller