
“Jane clutched her mug like a talisman of reality.”
Source: The Dark Is Rising (1965-1977), Greenwitch (1974), Chapter 10 (p. 97)
Reflections of a Neoconservative: Looking Back, Looking Ahead (1983).
1980s
“Jane clutched her mug like a talisman of reality.”
Source: The Dark Is Rising (1965-1977), Greenwitch (1974), Chapter 10 (p. 97)
“And reality has a well-known liberal bias.”
White House Correspondents' Association Dinner (2006)
Context: I know there are some polls out there saying this man has a 32% approval rating. But guys like us, we don't pay attention to the polls. We know that polls are just a collection of statistics that reflect what people are thinking in "reality." And reality has a well-known liberal bias.
“Letting I dare not wait upon I would is a mug's game, and those who play it usually get mugged.”
Source: The Decision makers (1989), Ch. 3. The Truth About Decisions
Letter to the Federal Bureau of Investigation http://www.peterbgemma.com/2013/07/no-eunuch-ever-wrote-a-book/ (1957)
1950s
Source: How Propaganda Works (2015), p. 11
Calling for hiring of more police
The New Republic (4 April 1985)
"Liberal Values in the Modern World," in Power , Politics and People (1963), p. 189.
1960s
《乌克兰宪政危机与政治决断》 ["Ukraine's constitutional crisis and political decisions"] (2004), translated by David Ownby in Rethinking China's Rise, p. 27