Facts about Theodore White

Occup.Journalist
FromUSA
BornMay 6, 1915
DiedMay 15, 1986
Aged71 years

Summary

Theodore White was a famous Journalist from USA, who lived between May 6, 1915 and May 15, 1986. He/she became 71 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac taurus, who is known for Security, Subtle strength, Appreciation, Instruction, Patience. Our collection contains 21 quotes who is written / told by Theodore, under the main topic Politics.

21 Famous quotes by Theodore White

Small: With the end of the nominating process, American politics leaves logic behind
"With the end of the nominating process, American politics leaves logic behind"
Small: When a reporter sits down at the typewriter, hes nobodys friend
"When a reporter sits down at the typewriter, he's nobody's friend"
Small: Generally students are the best vehicles for passing on ideas, for their thoughts are plastic and can b
"Generally students are the best vehicles for passing on ideas, for their thoughts are plastic and can be molded and they can adjust the ideas of old men to the shape of reality as they find it in villages and hills of China or in ghettos and suburbs of America"
Small: His passion has aroused the best and the beast in man. And the beast waited for him in the kitchen
"His passion has aroused the best and the beast in man. And the beast waited for him in the kitchen"
Small: For those men who, sooner or later, are lucky enough to break away from the pack, the most intoxicating
"For those men who, sooner or later, are lucky enough to break away from the pack, the most intoxicating moment comes when they cease being bodies in other men's command and find that they control their own time, when they learn their own voice and authority"
Small: The flood of money that gushes into politics today is a pollution of democracy
"The flood of money that gushes into politics today is a pollution of democracy"
Small: Power in America today is control of the means of communication
"Power in America today is control of the means of communication"
Small: Politics in America is the binding secular religion
"Politics in America is the binding secular religion"
Small: Id get into a room and disappear into the woodwork. Now the rooms are so crowded with reporters getting
"I'd get into a room and disappear into the woodwork. Now the rooms are so crowded with reporters getting behind-the-scenes stories that nobody can get behind-the-scenes stories"
Small: I happen to think that American politics is one of the noblest arts of mankind and I cannot do anything
"I happen to think that American politics is one of the noblest arts of mankind; and I cannot do anything else but write about it"
Small: A liberal is a person who believes that water can be made to run uphill. A conservative is someone who
"A liberal is a person who believes that water can be made to run uphill. A conservative is someone who believes everybody should pay for his water. I'm somewhere in between: I believe water should be free, but that water flows downhill"
Small: Those 40 or 50 national correspondents who had followed Kennedy since the beginning of his electoral ex
"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"
Small: He who is created by television can be destroyed by television
"He who is created by television can be destroyed by television"
Small: When the bus or the plane rolled or flew through the night, they sang songs of their own composition ab
"When the bus or the plane rolled or flew through the night, they sang songs of their own composition about Mr Nixon and the Republicans in chorus with the Kennedy staff and felt that they, too, were marching like soldiers of the Lord to the New Frontier"
Small: There are two kinds of editors, those who correct your copy and those who say its wonderful
"There are two kinds of editors, those who correct your copy and those who say it's wonderful"
Small: If you make a living, if you earn your own money, youre free - however free one can be on this planet
"If you make a living, if you earn your own money, you're free - however free one can be on this planet"
Small: When that book came out, it was like Columbus telling about America at the court of Ferdinand and Isabe
"When that book came out, it was like Columbus telling about America at the court of Ferdinand and Isabella"
Small: There is no excitement anywhere in the world, short of war, to match the excitement of the American pre
"There is no excitement anywhere in the world, short of war, to match the excitement of the American presidential campaign"
Small: The best time to listen to a politician is when hes on a stump on a street corner in the rain late at n
"The best time to listen to a politician is when he's on a stump on a street corner in the rain late at night when he's exhausted. Then he doesn't lie"
Small: I class myself as a manual laborer
"I class myself as a manual laborer"
Small: Quality in a classical Greek sense is how to live with grace and intelligence, with bravery and mercy
"Quality in a classical Greek sense is how to live with grace and intelligence, with bravery and mercy"