"The fact is that America has been at……" — Jon Meacham
"The fact is that America has been at her most prosperous when government and the private sector have been not at war, but in a wary, if often underplayed, alliance. History is unmistakable on this point."
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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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Steadiness of faith, was, in the long run, as illuminating and essential as sophistication of thought.
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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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More Alliance Quotes
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The alliance should agree... to an effective NATO role against the new threats presented by international terrorism and weapons of…
— Jose Maria Aznar
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Alliance - in international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other's…
— Ambrose Bierce
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My view is that you still, in order to win from the Labour perspective, have to have a strong alliance…
— Tony Blair
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President Obama is determined that our foreign and national security policies not play into al-Qa'ida's strategy or its warped ideology.…
— John O. Brennan
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Everybody in the black community must organize, and then we decide whether we will have alliance with other people or…
— H. Rap Brown
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To avoid entangling alliances has been a maxim of our policy ever since the days of Washington, and its wisdom…
— James Buchanan
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Nature is not simply a technical or economical resource, and human beings are not mere numbers. To suggest that one…
— James Buchan
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I think that we had a different view of what the 21st century could be like, with much more of…
— Madeleine Albright
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It is probably not love that makes the world go around, but rather those mutually supportive alliances through which partners…
— Fred Allen
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Not in achievement, but in endurance, of the human soul, does it show its divine grandeur and its alliance with…
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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We cannot enter into alliance with neighbouring princes until we are acquainted with their designs. We are not fit to…
— Sun Tzu
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Nor was civil society founded merely to preserve the lives of its members; but that they might live well: for…
— Aristotle
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