If you make a living, if you earn your own money, you're free - however free one can be on this planet. Theodore White earnfreelive Change image and share on social
There is no excitement anywhere in the world, short of war, to match the excitement of the American presidential campaign. Theodore White americancampaignexcitement Change image and share on social
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. Theodore White believeconservativedownhill share on social
There are two kinds of editors, those who correct your copy and those who say it's wonderful. Theodore White copycorrecteditor Change image and share on social
When a reporter sits down at the typewriter, he's nobody's friend. Theodore White friendreportersit Change image and share on social
His passion has aroused the best and the beast in man. And the beast waited for him in the kitchen. Theodore White arousebeastkitchen Change image and share on social
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. Theodore White americanarthappen Change image and share on social
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. Theodore White admirerbegincorps share on social
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. Theodore White buschoruscomposition share on social
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. Theodore White adjustamericachina share on social
