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Theodore White was an American journalist and historian renowned for his extensive coverage of China and the Cold War. Born on May 6, 1915, and passing away on May 15, 1986, White's career spanned several decades, during which he reported on significant events and figures of the 20th century.

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“The flood of money that gushes into politics today is a pollution of democracy.”

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“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.”

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“Politics in America is the binding secular religion.”

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“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.”

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“With the end of the nominating process, American politics leaves logic behind.”

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Book:The Making of the President 1960

Source: The Making of the President 1960

About the Author

Born: May 6, 1915
Died: May 15, 1986
Known for: Journalist
Quotes: 38

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