
Farwell, Byron: Queen Victoria's Little Wars, p. 27-31
Farwell, Byron: Queen Victoria's Little Wars, p. 27-31
“Elections are about fucking your enemies. Winning is about fucking your friends.”
James Carville – 1992, As quoted by Hunter S. Thompson, Better Than Sex, p. 189
“I like to write about modern instincts that are in some way good. And also in some way dangerous.”
On being drawn to the small domestic truths of life in “Jia Tolentino: ‘I like to write about instincts that are in some way good and in some way dangerous'” https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/aug/11/jia-tolentino-i-like-to-write-about-instincts-that-are-in-some-way-good-and-in-some-way-dangerous- in The Guardian (2019 Aug 11)
As quoted in "When Bernie Sanders Thought Castro and the Sandinistas Could Teach America a Lesson" http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2016/02/28/when-bernie-sanders-thought-castro-and-the-sandinistas-could-teach-america-a-lesson.html by Michael Moynihan, The Daily Beast (28 February 2016)
1980s
Source: Investment Gurus: A Road Map to Wealth from the World's Best Money Managers. 1999, p. 263
“I don't know much about Americanism, but it's a damn good word with which to carry an election.”
Actually an exchange between journalist Talcott Williams and Sen. Boies Penrose (1919)
What is Americanism?
Damn if I know, but it's going to be a damn good word with which to carry an election.
Misattributed
What It’s Like to be Told You’re Crazy http://www.dangerandplay.com/2016/11/09/what-its-like-to-be-told-youre-crazy/ (November 9, 2016)
2000s, Speech at the Republican National Convention (31 August 2004)
TV Series and Specials (Includes DVDs), Trick of the Mind (2004–2006)
The Crisis No. VII
1770s, The American Crisis (1776–1783)