Quotes by : David Pietrusza

No matter what office LBJ assumed he lifted greater than when he found it.

JFK had a way of grabbing grandeur from mishap.

TR on using extramarital accusations against Wilson: "It won't work. You can't cast a man as Romeo who....

Organizing a coup was not the same as wanting one.

As the pace of the campaign quickened, politics began to clash with Kennedy's innate sense of responsibility.....

The author commented that John F. Kennedy's 1960 presidential campaign team worked like a band of brothers,....

The author's alliterative description of politics since the 1960 presidential debates: "Government by....

Eleanor Roosevelt on the changes in John F. Kennedy that led her to drop her opposition to his nomination....

Author points out in Woodrow Wilson the flipside of the positive we might call big picture vision. He....

JFK had to act before his fragile body betrayed him.