26 ordspråk av Doris Kearns Goodwin
Doris Kearns Goodwin
In a second prepared statement, two directors, a retired pilot and a former executive of the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers, condemned the AMFA attack as ''totally misguided.
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she said. ''I don't want to sound embarrassing, but he looks sensual.
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But if more mothers and more women connect to the losses over there, it could move like wildfire across the country.
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By that time, I felt so emotional toward him. He didn't know, but I knew, that it wasn't going to last.
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He feared that if the South should succeed in leaving the Union, it would prove to the world that ordinary people could not govern themselves.
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he may be able to say something good in the weeks ahead, but at least as it appears right now, that moment that calls for the president has passed.
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His book on Lincoln is not only a classic in the field ... it is a treasured resource,
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His political genius,
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His whole philosophy was not to waste precious energies on recriminations about the past
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Historians say we won't know Cindy Sheehan's place in the war until the war itself is history. And whether you agree with her or not, she sits waiting for one conversation, and has unleashed another.
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I hope I will be more empathetic and less quick to judge,
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I think that's what is possible, that somehow her protest and her vigil will make more people empathize with the casualties than have previously done so.
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If there was somebody you'd want to spend a night with, aside from Lincoln, it would be Seward. He reminded me a lot of (Winston) Churchill, this kind of larger-than-life figure.
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It really stands by itself. I certainly don't know of any other like it.
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Once a president gets to the White House, the only audience that is left that really matters is history.
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