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Summary
James Reston was a famous Journalist from USA, who lived between November 3, 1909 and December 6, 1995. He/she became 86 years old.
Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac scorpio, who is known for Transient, Self-Willed, Purposeful, Unyielding.
Our collection contains 12 quotes who is written / told by James.
Related authors: Edgar R. Fiedler (Economist)
12 Famous quotes by James Reston
"In foreign policy you have to wait twenty-five years to see how it comes out"
"This is the very devilish thing about foreign affairs: they are foreign and will not always conform to our whim"
"Wealth is conspicuous, but poverty hides"
"The ship of state is the only known vessel that leaks from the top"
"Stick with the optimists. It's going to be tough enough even if they're right"
"Europe has a press that stresses opinions; America a press, radio, and television that emphasize news"
"This is the devilish thing about foreign affairs: they are foreign and will not always conform to our whim"
"In any war, the first casualty is common sense, and the second is free and open discussion"
"All politics are based on the indifference of the majority"
"If it's far away, it's news, but if it's close at home, it's sociology"
"Americans have always been able to handle austerity and even adversity. Prosperity is what is doing us in"
"A government is the only vessel that leaks from the top"