Rick Perlstein Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)
Rick Perlstein quotes and sayings page 4 (historian). Here's quote # 31 through 40 out of the 100 we have.
“Let there be a special place in Hell for pundits who make predictions.”
“No historical analogies are exactly precise.”
“One thing Republicans understand: In American elections, you have to choose from among only two people - not between the perfect and the good.”
“Only liberals know how to make you freer on the job, which is where most of us suffer the gravest indignities in our lives.”
“Political scientists have long argued that party identification is the best possible predictor of voting behavior and is remarkably sticky over time.”
“Social conservatism, business conservatism: the one side constitutes the other, like some infernal Mobius strip.”
“There's no question that Kennedy was an utter failure as a passer of laws during his proverbial thousand days.”
“We Americans love to cite the 'political spectrum' as the best way to classify ideologies. The metaphor is incorrect: it implies symmetry.”
“What is considered 'conservative' and what is considered 'liberal' changes in any given era.”
“When you're a writer, you never know which of your pieces are going to gain a toehold and which will not, and it's best not to care too much.”
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