Quote by James Wolcott
Used to be, conservatives revered the Average American, that Norma

Used to be, conservatives revered the Average American, that Norman Rockwell oil painting of diner food, humble faith, honest toil, and Capraesque virtue. – James Wolcott

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Book-jacket design may become a lost art, like album-cover design, without which late-20th-century iconography would have been pauperized. – James Wolcott

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A lost election can have the jolt of a drop through the gallows door, leading to a dark night of the soul in which the future presses down like a cloud that will never lift. – James Wolcott

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Who elected Larry King Americas grief counselor? We, the viewing public, did, by driving up his ratings whenever somebody famous passes. – James Wolcott

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Ive long been really intrigued with what is the… proper role of faith and religion in public life. – Gene Robinson

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Only our individual faith in freedom can keep us free. – Dwight D. Eisenhower

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I grew up in a very religious family and it is the motivating force to every thing I do. I am fortunate to have had adults all around me who really lived their faith, in helping other people and doing the best you can do. – Marian Wright Edelman

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Base souls have no faith in great individuals. – Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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The considerations of a corporation, especially now, have nothing to do with art or music. – Joni Mitchell

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To succeed in life, you need three things: a wishbone, a backbone and a funnybone. – Reba McEntire

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