Mary McGrory
Mary McGrory
Mary McGrorywas an American journalist and columnist. She specialized in American politics, and was noted for her detailed coverage of political maneuverings. She wrote over 8,000 columns, but no books, and made very few media or lecture appearances. She was a fierce opponent of the Vietnam War and was on Richard Nixon's enemies list. One reviewer said:...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth22 August 1918
CountryUnited States of America
Mary McGrory quotes about
companion sort
as a companion to the distraught, sort of a psychiatric nurse, just saying: 'You're OK. They're wrong.'
baseball football
Baseball is what we were, and football is what we have become
leadership women people
And the propensity of weak and empty people to follow a leader into the darkness from which there is no return is still flourishing, as ever.
teenager golden-retrievers lord
My friend Phil has a theory that the Lord, having made teenagers, felt constrained to make amends and so created the golden retriever.
proud inanimate-objects spiteful
Appliances have idiosyncracies, just like us. Unfortunately they have picked up our less attractive traits - they are proud, spiteful, and unforgiving.
boredom enemy engagement
[On Senator Everett Dirksen:] His great enemy was boredom and he won every engagement.