Quotes by : David Pietrusza

Nixon was by nature a excluder. Halderman like to exclude people. When Nixon's need met Halderman's abilities,....

Politics look very simple to the outsider whether he is a businessman or a soldier – it is only when....

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

JFK apparently felt genuine sympathy for his 1960 presidential opponent Richard Nixon. He felt that,....

Woodrow Wilson intimate Edward House urged that his boss never first be approached by argument. Instead,....

Presidential campaign observer Teddy White on the second Kennedy-Nixon debate in which the candidates....

In front of an audience of Protestant clergy, the Catholic JFK "was drawing strength from his vulnerability.....

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

Eisenhower on LBJ: "He hadn't got the depth of mind nor the breath vision to carry great responsibility.....

There are really two essential things in campaigning. First, you must be in good humor. If you're going....