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Peggy Noonan Quotes

«If you join government, calmly make your contribution and move on. Don't go along to get along; do your best and when you have to - and you will - leave, and be something else.»
«I love eulogies. They are the most moving kind of speech because they attempt to pluck meaning from the fog, and on short order, when the emotions are still ragged and raw and susceptible to leaps.»
«Wit penetrates; humor envelops. Wit is a function of verbal intelligence; humor is imagination operating on good nature.»
«Part of courage is simple consistency.»
«A great speech is literature.»
«Speeches are not magic and there is no great speech without great policy.»
«Don't fall in love with politicians, they're all a disappointment. They can't help it, they just are.»
«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.»
«Read good, big important things.»
«Now he is a statesman, when what he really wants is to be what most reporters are, adult delinquents.»

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