"Steadiness of faith, was, in the long run,……" — Jon Meacham
"Steadiness of faith, was, in the long run, as illuminating and essential as sophistication of thought."
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77 Quotes by Jon Meacham
Jon Meacham has 77 quotes on this site.
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While we remain a nation decisively shaped by religious faith, our politics and our culture are, in the main, less…
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Our greatest leaders are neither dreamers nor dictators: They are, like Jefferson, those who articulate national aspirations yet master the…
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In rich and captivating prose, Jessica DuLong kindly invites the rest of us on the journey of her lifetime: from…
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In the closed circle of the war cabinet, pounded by terrible report after terrible report, there had been uncertainty about…
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A lot of people, including business leaders, think the future belongs to China. Globalization is not a zero-sum game, but…
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We chose the most interesting image available to us to illustrate the theme of the cover, which is what we…
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There is nothing new under the sun.
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It is true that traditional Christianity is losing some of its appeal among Americans, but that is a religious, not…
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We often talk too much & listen too little. The surer route to winning a friend isn't to convince them…
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One wonders whether the Obama re-election campaign may be on the right track as it seeks to apply the you-break-it-you-own-it…
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The government invented the Internet.
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The way to put oneself in a position to take the harder, more honorable political path is to argue for…
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I accepted the face that as much as I want to lead others, and love to be around other people,…
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Touch seems to be as essential as sunlight.
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I'm working for the women in the world, today; that's my essential issue.
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We have to make sure that women's issues are an essential element on the agendas of all heads of state,…
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The freedom of all is essential to my freedom.
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Bathtubs, pools, water - to me, it's a very essential part of being grounded and sensual and feeling yourself.
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Women of this planet need some essential resources: wells, seeds and roads. That is primarily all we have ever needed.…
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The Hebrews have done more to civilize men than any other nation. If I were an atheist, and believed blind…
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The essential element in personal magnetism is a consuming sincerity - an overwhelming faith in the importance of the work…
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The pleasure we derive from the representation of the present is due, not only to the beauty it can be…
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In the continuing debate over the morality of enhanced interrogation, an essential consideration is often overlooked: intent.
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A desire to be in charge of our own lives, a need for control, is born in each of us.…
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