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He was as important to the founding of a modern and multiethnic twentieth- and twenty-first century America as Thomas Jefferson and James Madison and Samuel Adams were to the creation of the republic in the eighteenth century. This is not hyperbole. It is fact—observable, discernible, undeniable fact.
Jon Meacham • His Truth Is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope
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Peril
Looking back, it was something I should not have allowed. I let him haul me over the coals in regard to my effort or performance when he had no basis for doing it. His only basis was that he owned the team, a pretty good basis, but not enough for me to let him excoriate me without significant cause in front of the team even once.
Bill Walsh, Steve Jamison, Craig Walsh • The Score Takes Care of Itself: My Philosophy of Leadership
He’s supposed to be working with his fellow legislators, following the civic script I learned in school, not giving them Hulk Hogan’s Atomic Leg Drop. Right?
Mónica Guzmán • I Never Thought of It That Way: How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times
Berggren was at least prepared to nail his colors to the mast: “I’m a republican, basically, and it’s definitely an intellectual nuisance, but I tend to agree with Engels that it’s a distraction.
Michael Booth • The Almost Nearly Perfect People: Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian Utopia
“After they did a hit job and banned me from Fox News, I realized that I was never going to be legitimate,” he told me. “That gave me a sense of freedom. I can go after anyone I want. I realized the only way to be legitimate is to redefine what legitimate means, and I redefine by sheer numbers.”