"History doesn't turn on a dime; it turns……" — Jeff Greenfield

"History doesn't turn on a dime; it turns on a plugged nickel."

— Jeff Greenfield

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38 Quotes by Jeff Greenfield

Jeff Greenfield has 38 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

The niftiest turn of phrase, the most elegant flight of rhetorical fancy, isn't worth beans next to a clear thought…
Describing the jury in the OJ Simpson murder trial: These people have served a longer sentence than some people who…
Victory has 1,000 fathers; defeat has 1,000 kibitzers.
There is no such thing as political science, but there are tenancies so strong that they might as well be…
In politics, Bugs Bunny always beats Daffy Duck. Daffy's always going berserk, jumping up and down, yelling. Bugs's got that…
A citizen at his home in Rockford, Illinois, or Boulder, Colorado, could read a newspaper, listen to a radio, or…
Well, politics is war, and in war, truth is the first casualty.
Television is one of the most fickle businesses that there are, you are in favour one minute and out the…
If the court strikes down the Defense of Marriage Act, is that a 'liberal' result enabling gay couples married in…
I got into writing and thinking about politics because I was told there would be no math.
In another life, before taking the veil of journalistic purity, I practiced the black arts of a political operative, including…
Protestations of indifference to higher office are hard to take seriously when the 'non-candidate' is busily engaged in testing the…

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More Dime Quotes

This quote is filed under Dime Quotes, one of 233 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore. — Yogi Berra
All of these reissues were not authorized by me, I do not endorse them, the live album was put out… — Jello Biafra
I used to think I was poor. Then they told me I was not poor, I was needy. They told… — Jules Feiffer
Good guys are a dime a dozen, but an aggressive leader is priceless. — Earl Blaik
Do not tell me of my obligation to put all poor men in good situations. Are they my poor? I… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Give a beggar a dime and he'll bless you. Give him a dollar and he'll curse you for withholding the… — Anzia Yezierska
Unions have been the best anti-poverty program that actually worked and did not cost the government a dime. But as… — Andy Stern
Excuses cost a dime and that's why the poor could afford a lot of it. — Robert Kiyosaki
It look like the lord just work for wite folks cause ever sens i wasn nothin but a litle boy… — Thomas Jefferson
I don't take a dime of their [lobbyist] money, and when I am president, they won't find a job in… — Barack Obama
Making money isn't the main point of business. Money is a by-product.... A new product has been found, something of… — Humphrey Bogart
Good actors are a dime a dozen, but I want actors that are gonna be part of my team and… — Joe Pantoliano

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