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The flood of money that gushes into politics today is a pollution of democracy.

- Theodore White

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The best time to listen to a politician is when he's on a stump on a street corner in the rain late at night when he's exhausted. Then he doesn't lie.

- Theodore White

A liberal is a person who believes that water can be made to run uphill. A conservative is someone who believes everybody should pay for his water. I'm somewhere in between: I believe water should be free, but that water flows downhill.

- Theodore White

I class myself as a manual laborer.

- Theodore White

When a reporter sits down at the typewriter, he's nobody's friend.

- Theodore White

Quality in a classical Greek sense is how to live with grace and intelligence, with bravery and mercy.

- Theodore White

There is no excitement anywhere in the world, short of war, to match the excitement of the American presidential campaign.

- Theodore White

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The name of my ailment was longing, and it was not cured till I finally went to the department store and counted out the money in small coins before the dismayed clerk. When I came to the house, I held up the instrument before the eyes of the astonished household.

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In today's world, new infections and diseases can spread across the country and even across the world in a matter of days, or even hours, making early detection critical.

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I haven't turned into some rich monster. I've kept my perspective. But I am a bit spoiled. It's hard not to be a little spoiled by having a lot of money.

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We live in a time of conflict - external and internal - when we sometimes concentrate too much on what divides us. Today, fly the Stars and Stripes with pride and confidence that what unites is far stronger.

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