“Summers was simply a master explainer, able to deftly boil down the complexities of economic and financial, and to put them in terms the non-expert could understand. He was brilliant at cultivating a sense of control, even as events spun far beyond what could be managed with any certainty. He could will into being the confidence that eluded others, those less self-assured and, maybe sensibly, on humbler terms with the world.”
Quote by Ron Suskind
Author
Ron Suskind
Ron Suskind is an American journalist renowned for his in-depth investigative reporting and analysis of political and social issues. Born on November 20, 1959, he has worked as a journalist for The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times, and served as an editor at Time magazine. Suskind is praised for his profound insights into the political decision-making process, and his work often reveals the stories behind the scenes of power. more
You May Also Like
“These were lobbyists—many of them compensated quite handsomely not to react as human beings.”
Source: A Hope in the Unseen: An American Odyssey from the Inner City to the Ivy League
“I hold the ratchet unorthodox. Pernell Whittaker, I'm duckin' all sorts of shots”