James Reston Quotes & Sayings
12 most famous James Reston quotes and sayings (journalist). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“Americans have always been able to handle austerity and even adversity. Prosperity is what is doing us in.”
“If it's far away, it's news, but if it's close at home, it's sociology.”
“This is the devilish thing about foreign affairs: they are foreign and will not always conform to our whim.”
“Wealth is conspicuous, but poverty hides.”
“A government is the only vessel that leaks from the top.”
“In any war, the first casualty is common sense, and the second is free and open discussion.”
“Stick with the optimists. It's going to be tough enough even if they're right.”
“All politics are based on the indifference of the majority.”
“The ship of state is the only known vessel that leaks from the top.”
“In foreign policy you have to wait twenty-five years to see how it comes out.”
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