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Peggy Noonan Quotes

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Writer Quotes
Category:
American Writer Quotes
Date of Birth:
September 7, 1950
Nationality:
American
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A great speech is literature.
Peggy Noonan

Abortion is either OK or it's not.
Peggy Noonan

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.
Peggy Noonan

Candor is a compliment; it implies equality. It's how true friends talk.
Peggy Noonan

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

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.
Peggy Noonan

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

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.
Peggy Noonan

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.
Peggy Noonan

Let's cause some senators distress.
Peggy Noonan

My generation, faced as it grew with a choice between religious belief and existential despair, chose marijuana. Now we are in our Cabernet stage.
Peggy Noonan

Part of courage is simple consistency.
Peggy Noonan

Sincerity and competence is a strong combination. In politics, it is everything.
Peggy Noonan

Speeches are not magic and there is no great speech without great policy.
Peggy Noonan

The battle for the mind of Ronald Reagan was like the trench warfare of World War I: never have so many fought so hard for such barren terrain.
Peggy Noonan

TV gives everyone an image, but radio gives birth to a million images in a million brains.
Peggy Noonan

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


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