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“I admired Eugene McCarthy's courage and although I left his Senate staff after four years to accept a job as the researcher on the editorial page of the 'Washington Post,' I remained an admirer.” quote by Kitty Kelley
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“I admired Eugene McCarthy's courage and although I left his Senate staff after four years to accept a job as the researcher on the editorial page of the 'Washington Post,' I remained an admirer.”

Kitty Kelley

About This Quote

Source Book: The Family: The Real Story of the Bush Dynasty, 2004

She respects McCarthy's bravery despite leaving his staff, showing admiration can persist beyond professional ties.

In simple terms: She still admires him after leaving his staff.

Key Takeaway

Respect lasting admiration despite career change.

Themes

admiration career politics integrity loyalty

Mood

reflective respectful

Type

biographical reflective

When to use this quote

  • political work
  • career transition
  • personal relationships

Key Concepts

courage personal values

Questions to Reflect On

  • What keeps admiration alive after a professional split?
  • How do personal values influence continued respect?
A Different Perspective

Admiration may be challenged by differing actions.

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