Quote by Thomas Frank
One of the things I keep coming back to in my writing is that soci

One of the things I keep coming back to in my writing is that society doesnt work on this mirror principle, you dont have an exact replica on the left of what you have on the right. It just doesnt work that way. – Thomas Frank

Other quotes by Thomas Frank

Concerns about the size and role of government are what seem to leave reformers stammering and speechless in town-hall meetings. The right wants to have a debate over fundamental principles elected Democrats seem incapable of giving it to them. – Thomas Frank

Category:
Government
Read Quote

Selling public property is the true Chicago way. Had Mr. Obama not been elected president, the nations business journals would be falling over one another to praise his city for its daring, market-friendly innovations. – Thomas Frank

Category:
Business
Read Quote

Former President Bill Clinton, who is widely regarded as a political mastermind, may have sounded like a traditional liberal at the beginning of his term in office. But what ultimately defined his presidency was his amazing pliability on matters of principle. – Thomas Frank

Category:
amazing
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Society
category

A society in which there are high levels of voluntary activity will simply be a better, happier place than one where there are not. – Jonathan Sacks

Category:
Society
[H]istory assures us that civilizations decay quite leisurely. – Will and Ariel Durant, Lessons of History

Category:
Society

I know what it feels like to carry a lot of weight in a society thats very image-conscious. Its a thin persons world, and we try to navigate within it without being made fun of. – Kevin Smith

Category:
Society

Its a repressive society where you cant be horrible, Im not horrible, they made me horrible, Im just honest. – Johnny Rotten

Category:
Society

Random Quotes

You know youre getting old when all the names in your black book have M. D. after them. – Harrison Ford

Category:
Age

We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than that only freedom can make security secure. – Karl Popper

Category:
Freedom

I have woven a parachute out of everything broken. – William Stafford

Category:
Hang in There

I have to trust what I do and then do it. – Ednita Nazario

Category:
Trust