Logo
Quote by Jon Meacham
Here is a pretty good rule of thumb for Democratic Presidents: if

Here is a pretty good rule of thumb for Democratic Presidents: if it didnt work for Franklin D. Roosevelt, who won four terms and a World War, it probably wont work for you either. – Jon Meacham

Other quotes by Jon Meacham

From Jefferson to Jackson to Lincoln to FDR to Reagan, every great president inspires enormous affection and enormous hostility. Well all be much saner, I think, if we remember that history is full of surprises and things that seemed absolutely certain one day are often unimaginable the next. – Jon Meacham

Category:
History
Author
Jon Meacham
Read Quote

World War II ended the Great Depression with one of the great public-private industrial collaborations in the history of man. – Jon Meacham

Category:
History
Author
Jon Meacham
Read Quote

While we remain a nation decisively shaped by religious faith, our politics and our culture are, in the main, less influenced by movements and arguments of an explicitly Christian character than they were even five years ago. I think this is a good thing – good for our political culture. – Jon Meacham

Category:
Faith
Author
Jon Meacham
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
War
category

The Berlin Wall wasnt the only barrier to fall after the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War. Traditional barriers to the flow of money, trade, people and ideas also fell. – Fareed Zakaria

Category:
War

War hath no fury like a noncombatant. – Charles Edward Montague, Disenchantment

Category:
War

To walk through the ruined cities of Germany is to feel an actual doubt about the continuity of civilization. – George Orwell

Category:
War

A state of war only serves as an excuse for domestic tyranny. – Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Category:
War

Random Quotes

No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered with a searching but at the same time a steady eye. – Winston Churchill

Category:
Time

Calling fishing a hobby is like calling brain surgery a job. – Paul Schullery

Category:
Fishing

I always think, when theres stuff that people dont like, I always say that if I have another success, Ill enjoy it more, but you dont really. – Danny Boyle

Category:
Success

They dont want you until you have made a name, and by the time you have made a name, you have developed some kind of talent they cant use. All they will do is spoil it, if you let them. – Raymond Chandler

Category:
Hollywood