Peggy Noonan Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“Abortion is either OK or it's not.”

“I think miracles exist in part as gifts and in part as clues that there is something beyond the flat world we see.”

“Beware the politically obsessed. They are often bright and interesting, but they have something missing in their natures; there is a hole, an empty place, and they use politics to fill it up. It leaves them somehow misshapen.”

“A great speech is literature.”

“Don't fall in love with politicians, they're all a disappointment. They can't help it, they just are.”

“Speeches are not magic and there is no great speech without great policy.”

“You don't have to be old in America to say of a world you lived in: That world is gone.”

“If you commit a big crime then you are crazy, and the more heinous the crime the crazier you must be. Therefore you are not responsible, and nothing is your fault.”

“All great political families have myths: stories they tell themselves about how history happened.”

“I ought to pray as much as God's on my mind, because then I'd pray a lot. All I can tell you is God is real, and so that infuses everything.”