Jon Meacham Quotes - Page 4

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• In rich and captivating prose, Jessica DuLong kindly invites the rest of us on the journey of her lifetime: from a dot-com job to the fabled waters of the Hudson River, where she became a fireboat engineer. This is an unusual and fascinating book.

  Jon Meacham

  Jobs, Book, Journey

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• It's possible that the 2012 general-election race will be the least overtly religious one since 1972, the last campaign before Roe v. Wade and the rise of Jimmy Carter brought evangelicalism into the political mainstream. That's because faith remains a complicated issue for Obama, who is still wrongly thought to be a Muslim in some quarters.

  Jon Meacham

  Religious, Race, Issues

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• The government invented the Internet.

  Jon Meacham

  Government, Internet

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• The way to put oneself in a position to take the harder, more honorable political path is to argue for one's virtues in a vigorous way.

  Jon Meacham

  Political, Way, Path

  "Why Obama Owns bin Laden" by Jon Meacham, ideas.time.com. April 30, 2012.

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• One wonders whether the Obama re-election campaign may be on the right track as it seeks to apply the you-break-it-you-own-it rule to Bush and the American economy. Hardly a day goes by without President Obama or his surrogates arguing that it takes longer than four years to recover from an economic crisis so long in the making.

  Jon Meacham

  Years, Long, Track

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• No government can be maintained without the principle of fear as well as duty.

  Jon Meacham

  Government, Principles, Duty

  Jon Meacham (2012). “Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power”, p.462, Random House

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