Jim

“If you do everything, you’ll win,”
― Robert A. Caro, Master of the Senate

“But although the cliche says that power always corrupts, what is seldom said ... is that power always reveals. When a man is climbing, trying to persuade others to give him power, concealment is necessary. ... But as a man obtains more power, camouflage becomes less necessary.”
― Robert A. Caro, The Passage of Power

“People who sneer at a half a loaf of bread have never been hungry." George Reedy”
― Robert A. Caro, Master of the Senate

“He not only had the gift of “reading” men and women, of seeing into their hearts, he also had the gift of putting himself in their place, of not just seeing what they felt but of feeling what they felt, almost as if what had happened to them had happened to him, too.”
― Robert A. Caro, Master of the Senate