19 Quotations by Peggy Noonan
- 1. Beware the politically obsessed. They are often bright and interesting, but they have something miss ...
- 2. Cynicism is not realistic and tough. It's unrealistic and kind of cowardly because it means you don' ...
- 3. Don't fall in love with politicians, they're all a disappointment. They can't help it, they just are ...
- 4. Great speeches have always had great soundbites. The problem now is that the young technicians who p ...
- 5. I first saw President Reagan as a foot, highly polished brown cordovan wagging merrily on a hassock. ...
- 6. I love eulogies. They are the most moving kind of speech because they attempt to pluck meaning from ...
- 7. I think miracles exist in part as gifts and in part as clues that there is something beyond the flat ...
- 8. If you commit a big crime then you are crazy, and the more heinous the crime the crazier you must be ...
- 9. If you join government, calmly make your contribution and move on. Don't go along to get along; do y ...
- 10. Most people aren't appreciated enough, and the bravest things we do in our lives are usually known o ...
- 11. My generation, faced as it grew with a choice between religious belief and existential despair, chos ...
- 12. Now he is a statesman, when what he really wants is to be what most reporters are, adult delinquents ...
- 13. Part of courage is simple consistency.
- 14. Read good, big important things.
- 15. Remember the waterfront shack with the sign FRESH FISH SOLD HERE. Of course it's fresh, we're on the ...
- 16. Sincerity and competence is a strong combination. In politics, it is everything.
- 17. Speeches are not magic and there is no great speech without great policy.
- 18. The battle for the mind of Ronald Reagan was like the trench warfare of World War I: never have so m ...
- 19. You don't have to be old in America to say of a world you lived in: That world is gone.
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