Logo
Quote by Ron Fournier
AP promoted me to the White House beat because I knew Clinton, his

AP promoted me to the White House beat because I knew Clinton, his family, friends, and staff better than anybody in the national press corps. Those contacts helped me break a few stories and get my career in Washington jump-started. – Ron Fournier

Other quotes by Ron Fournier

The failure of the White House and Congress to seriously address the nations fiscal situation is certain to broaden the belief among many voters that the U.S. political system is broken. – Ron Fournier

Category:
Failure
Author
Ron Fournier
Read Quote

Close elections tend to break toward the challenger because undecided voters – having held out so long against the incumbent – are by nature looking for change. – Ron Fournier

Category:
Change
Author
Ron Fournier
Read Quote

By nominating Chuck Hagel to be his Defense secretary, President Obama is putting forward an aloof contrarian who doesnt suffer fools – a striving politician who considers himself above politics. – Ron Fournier

Category:
Politics
Author
Ron Fournier
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Family
category

There can be hope only for a society which acts as one big family, not as many separate ones. – Anwar Sadat

Category:
Family

I dont think a female running a house is a problem, a broken family. Its perceived as one because of the notion that a head is a man. – Toni Morrison

Category:
Family

Like family, we are tied to each other. This is what all good musicians understand. – Billy Joel

Category:
Family

Family comes first. Youre the only thing they have. – Heidi Klum

Category:
Family

Random Quotes

It is inhumane, in my opinion, to force people who have a genuine medical need for coffee to wait in line behind people who apparently view it as some kind of recreational activity. – Dave Barry

Category:
Coffee (or Tea)

From about eight years old I was always making things on the sewing machine. Friends would see me making dresses and costumes, and Id use difficult fabrics such as Lycra and elastic. But you know, my dad was creative and my brother is inventive too. – Melissa George

Category:
dad

The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you. – B. B. King

Category:
Learning

We are increasingly likely to find ourselves in places with background music. No composers have thought to write for these modern spaces, which represent 30% of our musical experience. – Brian Eno

Category:
Experience