Quotes by Noonan, Peggy

Don't fall in love with politicians, they're all a disappointment. The >>

Read good, big important things. >>

Speeches are not magic and there is no great speech without great poli >>

Quotations about Praise

I know, indeed, of nothing more subtle satisfying and cheering than a >>

A man desires praise that he may be reassured, that he may be quit of >>

Many know how to flatter, few know how to praise. >>

I love eulogies. They are the most moving kind of speech because they attempt to pluck meaning from the fog, and on short order, when the emotions are still ragged and raw and susceptible to leaps.

Noonan, Peggy