Quotes by : George Packer

If the presidential nominating process were an international sports competition, one would assume that....

This isn't to deny that there were fierce arguments, at the time and ever since, about the causes and....

The slow, mismanaged arrival of armored vehicles and bulletproof plates for flak vests was only the most....

Ideology knows the answer before the question has been asked.Principles are something different: a set....

The attacks of 9/11 were the biggest surprise in American history, and for the past ten years we haven't....

Whether as victim, demon, or hero, the industrial worker of the past century filled the public imagination....

Inspiration is an underexamined part of political life and presidential leadership.

The similarities are limited but real. They amount to a shared disgust with politics as usual in America.....

The Olympics are never just about sports.

No one pretends anymore that the Olympics are just about sports. It's routine to talk about what effect....