“John Kerry wants to be the hero in his own drama. He likes King Arthur and the Round Table. He likes the young swashbuckling Churchill, and he loved the early antics of Theodore Roosevelt.” WantYoungKingsHeroDramaTablesRoundsLikesArthurJohn KerryKing ArthurTheodoreAntics Author:Douglas Brinkley
“When I was 8 years old, I made my own encyclopedia of American biography - Johnny Appleseed, Jim Bowie, Davy Crockett, Daniel Boone, Charles Lindbergh, my pantheon of favorite heroes. Then I would write my own things and sew them together and try to make my own book.” WritingTryingYearsMadeBookTogetherMy OwnHeroBiographiesEncyclopediaBowiePantheonJohnny Appleseed Author:Douglas Brinkley