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

With the end of the nominating process, American politics leaves logic behind.

Politics in America is the binding secular religion.

Those 40 or 50 national correspondents who had followed Kennedy since the beginning of his electoral exertions into the November days had become more than a press corps - they had become his friends and, some of them, his most devoted admirers.

I saw Chungking for the first time more than 40 years ago - a city of hills and mists, of grays and lavenders, two rivers shaping it to a point and the cliff rising above me like a challenge.

A President and his wise men can only propose; but Congress disposes. It is when President and Congress agree that American history marches forward.

He who is created by television can be destroyed by television.