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Peggy Noonan
American
Writer
Born:
Sep 7
,
1950
Great
Nothing
Politics
World
You
Your
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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
Politics
Somehow
Something
Obsessed
Beware
Missing
Empty
Leaves
Up
Often
Politically
Hole
Place
Interesting
Them
Use
Natures
Fill
Bright
Candor is a compliment; it implies equality. It's how true friends talk.
Peggy Noonan
Equality
Compliment
True
Implies
Talk
True Friends
How
Friends
Candor
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
War
Battle
World
Mind
Trench
Never
Like
Terrain
Reagan
Ronald Reagan
Warfare
Hard
Barren
Many
Fought
World War
World War I
TV gives everyone an image, but radio gives birth to a million images in a million brains.
Peggy Noonan
Birth
Everyone
TV
Gives
Brains
Radio
Million
Image
Images
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
Love
Emotions
Fog
Kind
Pluck
Attempt
Raw
Most
Leaps
Because
Still
Susceptible
Short
Order
Moving
Meaning
Ragged
Speech
What Andrew Cuomo said is, truly, a scandal. It's a scandal if he actually thinks it - that those who hold conservative views on abortion, gun rights and marriage are extreme, anathema and have no place in the state.
Peggy Noonan
Rights
Marriage
Conservative
Abortion
Gun
State
Extreme
Anathema
Those
Scandal
Andrew
He
Said
Truly
Hold
Place
Views
Who
Actually
Thinks
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
World
Miracles
Think
Gifts
See
Something
Part
Beyond
Exist
Flat
Clues
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
Crazy
You
Fault
Crime
Big
Nothing
Responsible
Must
More
Commit
Crazier
Then
Your
Therefore
Let's cause some senators distress.
Peggy Noonan
Cause
Distress
Some
Senators
I ought to pray as much as God's on my mind, because then I'd pray a lot. All I can tell you is God is real, and so that infuses everything.
Peggy Noonan
God
You
Mind
Ought
Everything
Tell
Because
Real
Pray
Lot
Then
Much
Presidents have a right to certain prerogatives, including the expectation of a certain deference. He's the president; this is history. But we seem to have come a long way since Ronald Reagan was regularly barked at by Sam Donaldson, almost literally, and the president shrugged it off.
Peggy Noonan
History
Long
Expectation
President
Way
Presidents
Seem
He
Long Way
Almost
Since
Come
Reagan
Off
Sam
Literally
Ronald Reagan
Certain
Regularly
Including
Right
All great political families have myths: stories they tell themselves about how history happened.
Peggy Noonan
Great
History
Political
Tell
About
Myths
How
Families
Stories
Happened
Themselves
There is nothing wrong with being a declared liberal or conservative and conducting a sympathetic interview with a political figure who shares your views.
Peggy Noonan
Conservative
Political
Nothing
Liberal
Interview
Shares
Wrong
Conducting
Being
Your
Figure
Views
Who
Sympathetic
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