"In 2001, President George W. Bush was condemned……" — Nancy Gibbs
"In 2001, President George W. Bush was condemned for politicizing science with his decision to limit federal funding for stem-cell research; in 2009 President Obama was praised for reversing it, even though his decision was arguably just as political."
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104 Quotes by Nancy Gibbs
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For the truly faithful, no miracle is necessary. For those who doubt, no miracle is sufficient.
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If Heaven is willing to sing to us, it is little to ask that we be ready to listen.
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Maybe as times get worse we get better. Our pain makes us feel other people's too; our fear lets us…
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Lyndon Johnson realized he really was President, that his identity had changed by President Kennedy's shocking death, when aides who…
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If the Presidents Club had a seal, around the ring would be three words: cooperation, competition, and consolation. On the…
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Eisenhower had run the Army; he knew all the ways decision making can go off the rails, and insisted on…
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You know, when a president is about to leave office, most of the time most people are dying for him…
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Nixon urged Clinton to maintain his relationship with Yeltsin but make contact with other democrats in Russia. He warned Clinton…
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Praise of blame in the moment means little: it is how their decisions play out over time that matters, and…
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Eisenhower advocated a variety of strong actions which he had never taken when he was president. Maybe this was just…
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In his final remarks to the White House staff, on the day he resigned his office, Nixon applied a version…
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You must get courageous men, men of strong views and let them debate and argue with each other.
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It could fairly be said that America, during the Bush years, has entered an Age of Denial - arguably the…
— Graydon Carter
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There's something magical about spending a Sunday night watching real people at a deli, then watching fake people pretending to…
— Diablo Cody
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Discrimination and multiple deprivations of human rights are also frequently part of the problem, sentencing entire populations to poverty... It…
— Navi Pillay
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It is, let me say, at the very least by no means self-evident that there is more liberty, equality, and…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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The God of the Old testament is arguably the most unpleasant character in all fiction...
— Richard Dawkins
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In the Catholic view of things, abortion is a justice issue, not an issue of sexual morality... it is a…
— George Weigel
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The economic times we are facing... are arguably the worst they've been in 60 years. And I think it's going…
— Alistair Darling
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The sexual deviance - I'd be lying if I said I didn't miss that; but we do have hints of…
— Marton Csokas
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Courage is inseparable from love and leads to what may arguably be the noblest of all warrior virtues: selflessness.
— Steven Pressfield
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Texas has arguably the most extreme separation between the well off and everyday people in the United States.
— Don Baylor
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Richard Dawkins is arguably England's most pious atheist.
— Simon Conway Morris
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When I look at Social Security, I consider it the most important social program in the United States, arguably the…
— Jim Leach
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