Jodi Kantor Quotes & Sayings
18 most famous Jodi Kantor quotes and sayings (journalist). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“Evangelical Christian politicians who cheat often raise questions about hypocrisy, especially if they preached piety in public and disregarded it in private. When Jewish politicians fall, they shatter different expectations, particularly that American Jews need to work together to preserve respectability and fireproof against anti-Semitism.”
“Michelle has had to grapple with Hilary Clinton's legacy as First Lady... Michelle Obama never wants to be seen as the kind of First Lady who is overly involved in the West Wing.”
“People who face too many demands - two careers, two children - often scale back somehow. The Obamas scaled up.”
“I would say that Barack Obama has always been a real optimist about what can be accomplished. He believes that government can be used to create systemic, long-term, real change. And the first lady is more of a skeptic.”
“One of my favorite stories is from Obama's first campaign: Michelle Obama was out there every day, collecting signatures and supervising the other people who did. If you were supposed to get 300 signatures and you only got 299, you had to face the wrath of Michelle.”
“Those close to Mr. Obama say he grows irritated at being misunderstood - not just by opponents who insinuate that he caters to African-Americans, but also by black lawmakers and intellectuals who fault him for not making his presidency an all-out assault on racial disparity.”
“Candidates' wives are supposed to sit cheerfully through their husbands' appearances.”
“Interpreting anyone's marriage - a neighbor's, let alone the president's - is extremely difficult.”
“I've learned that the best political reporters never make predictions!”
“Every presidential candidate highlights patriotism, but Mr. Romney's is backed by the Mormon belief that the United States was chosen by God to play a special role in history, its Constitution divinely inspired.”
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