"Legacy is what a president does that affects……" — Michael Beschloss
"Legacy is what a president does that affects later generations."
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12 Quotes by Michael Beschloss
Michael Beschloss has 12 quotes on this site.
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To people who remember JFK's assassination, JFK Jr. will probably always be that boy saluting his father's coffin.
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First of all, there's no mention of political parties in the Constitution, so you begin American history with not only…
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So if 1960 had occurred under the old convention system, Kennedy would have had a very hard time getting the…
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You have had presidential candidates over the last 30 years who would have had a very hard time getting nominated…
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As parties began to develop around the turn of the 19th century, you had party nominees for President nominated in…
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So the result was that as one approached a political convention for most of the 19th century and for most…
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The Founding Fathers would be sorry to see that America had become so divided and factionalized.
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The founders were very worried that if parties developed in America, you might have something like the modern Italian system,…
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Then you get to the last half of the 20th century, Americans are getting very skeptical about their leaders and…
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Oftentimes during the period in which conventions really did business, you had situations where the delegates were divided and you…
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From the beginning of the presidential nominating conventions in the 1830's really through the 1950's, you had conventions that actually…
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I think one of the biggest things that affects young women is when they hear their mothers using fat talk.
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A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.
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There exists, between people in love, a kind of capital held by each. This is not just a stock of…
— Jean Baudrillard
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The great thing with film is that it doesn't have an ego. It's just a film. Everybody that makes them…
— Danny Boyle
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There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little as his own death.
— Samuel Butler
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With music, you often don't have to translate it. It just affects you, and you don't know why.
— David Byrne
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We all seem to be about aggression and greed. It's a massive pressure that affects us all.
— Eric Cantona
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What affects men sharply about a foreign nation is not so much finding or not finding familiar things; it is…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Westerners often laud their children as 'talented' or 'gifted', while Asian parents highlight the importance of hard work. And in…
— Amy Chua
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If you live long enough, you'll make mistakes. But if you learn from them, you'll be a better person. It's…
— William J. Clinton
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Every time I see documentaries or infomercials about little kids with cancer, I just freak out. It affects me on…
— Kurt Cobain
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Cancer affects all of us, whether you're a daughter, mother, sister, friend, coworker, doctor, patient.
— Jennifer Aniston
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