It is a lesson of the sixties: liberals get in the biggest political trouble - whether instituting open housing, civilian compliant review boards, or sex education programs - when they presume that a reform is an inevitable comcomitant of progress. It is then they are most likely to establish their reforms by to-down bureaucratic means. A blindsiding backlash often ensues.

Rick Perlstein


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It is a lesson of the sixties: liberals get in the biggest political trouble - whether instituting open housing, civilian compliant review boards, or sex education programs - when they presume that a reform is an inevitable comcomitant of progress. It is then they are most likely to establish their reforms by top-down bureaucratic means. A blindsiding backlash often ensues.

Rick Perlstein


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Polls could be self-fulfilling prophecies, shaping reality as much as they described it.

Rick Perlstein

Mots clés opinion polling



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He (Nixon) needed someone with him so he could be alone.

Rick Perlstein

Mots clés companionship introverts



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Richard Nixon was a serial collector of resentments.

Rick Perlstein

Mots clés forgiveness resentment



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Being hated by the right people was no impediment to success. The unpolished were everywhere the majority.

Rick Perlstein

Mots clés resentment



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I think the people from Mississippi ought to come to Chicago to learn how to hate." Martin Luther King, Jr. after the violent reception he received in Chicago in 1966.

Rick Perlstein

Mots clés hate southerners northerners



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This trip was not about running for president. This trip was preparing to BE president.

Rick Perlstein

Mots clés governance campaigning



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In politics, if you're explaining, you're loosing.

Rick Perlstein

Mots clés communication persuasion



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