Als Quote by John I. Jenkins

The reduction of political discourse to sound bites is one of the worst things that's happened in American political life.

— John Silber

If I were inclined to worry that the United States was veering in a dangerously theocratic direction, here's a short list of things I…

— Sarah Posner

Washington's Alfalfa Club dinner is a populist's nightmare.

— Tina Brown

“Eating was a welcome distraction, not for us but for them . However the piles on the plates clashed (macaroni cheese sauce oozing orangely…

— Kirk Curnutt

“This is partly because of the technological revolution, but it’s also because—” Together, Freddi and Brady chant, “—Barack Obama is the worst mistake this…

— Stephen King

We tend to become like the worst in those we oppose.

— Frank Herbert

Things it is not polite to discuss at the dinner table: politics, religion, and the walking dead.

— Mira Grant

We had a delicious dinner of too much.

— Lady Bird Johnson

It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to…

— Adam Smith

“If you have never had two blessings running opposition at your table, in the presence of invited guests, you can never imagine how astounding,…

— Various

No feature of the Obama presidency has been sadder than its constant efforts to divide us, to curry favor with some Americans by castigating…

— Mitch Daniels

“It was bad enough to see friendship and love in terms of politics. But seeing it in terms of business was even worse.”

— Elizabeth Eulberg