Charismatic Quote by Joyce Carol Oates

Woodrow Wilson administration ended in tragedy, with his insistence on governing following his disabling stroke. I suspect President Wilson is often graded on a…

— James M Strock

There are hundreds of books about Woodrow Wilson, but I have an image of him in my mind that is unlike any picture I…

— A. Scott Berg

Harold Wilson is a significant and fascinating character in our history.

— Jason Watkins

“There was no other explanation for such an illness in a man otherwise so young and fit. It was the consequence of failing to…

— Philip Roth

In Washington, we had a grieving President Wilson, very, very much a lonely, grieving man. He had lost his wife of many years in…

— Erik Larson

When most people think of Woodrow Wilson, they see a dour minister's son who never cracked a smile, where in fact he was a…

— A. Scott Berg

“He was ragged around the edges, a walking open wound with psych issues galore. But he still had a beating heart. Thoughts, feelings, fears.…

— Tonya Burrows

In the end, the tragedy of Harold Wilson was that you couldn't believe a word he said

— Tony Benn

He had some measure of the infuriating trait that causes a young man to be a nonconformist for its own sake and found that…

— Neal Stephenson

Modern historians have suggested that in his last years he (Richard II) was overtaken by mental disease, but that is only a modern view…

— Barbara Tuchman

His conviction of having no purpose in life other than to act as a distillation of poison was part of the ego of an…

— Yukio Mishima

Writers on the subject of August Strindberg have hitherto omitted to mention that he could not write. ... Strindberg, who was neither a good…

— Rebecca West