Hugh Sidey quotes

The prime minister found something hopeful in the man's eyes and manner. The 30 or so people who run this world analyze one another that way and then make decisions of life and death for us. Scary, but true. (Hugh Sidey)
They can see the brave silhouette from almost anywhere in the District of Columbia and use it as a compass to locate other monuments and eventually to find their way out of the great, gray federal wilderness. View quote
Hugh Sidey
A White House dinner is the American family assembled, from labor leaders to billionaires, actors, architects, academicians and athletes. View quote
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A sense of humor... is needed armor. Joy in one's heart and some laughter on one's lips is a sign that the person down deep has a pretty good grasp of life. View quote
Hugh Sidey
The legions of reporters who cover politics don't want to quit the clash and thunder of electoral combat for the dry duty of analyzing the federal budget. As a consequence, we have created the perpetual presidential campaign. View quote
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The problems seem so easy out there on the stump. Deficits shrink with a rhetorical flourish. View quote
Hugh Sidey

Hugh Sidey

Occupation: American Journalist
Born: September 3, 1927
Died: November 21, 2005
Quotes count: 6