Jeremy Johnson

“Manion’s people did what conservatives always did when the going got tough: they started a new group. “For America”
― Rick Perlstein, Before the Storm: Barry Goldwater and the Unmaking of the American Consensus

“About these scientists,” Truman said, “we need men with great intellects, need their ideas. But we need to balance them with other kinds of people, too.”
― David McCullough, Truman

“There are plenty of things that a teenage boy doesn’t tell his mother. As we get older, there are more and more things we hold back, things too hard to say or too embarrassing to explain. We do this to protect our mothers as much as ourselves, because let’s face it—most of our thoughts are truly unthinkable.”
― Jason Rekulak, The Impossible Fortress