RICHARD G. DARMAN

It contains almost 190,000 accounts. At the rate of one per minute, eight hours a day, it would take over a year to reflect upon these.

Politicians worry about downside political risks. Generally speaking, they are risk minimizers.

Speechwriting is where the philosophical, ideological and political tensions of the administration get worked out.

No one who's a politician wants to be associated with anything that is unpopular.

The political equivalent of an immaculate conception: a [legislative] compromise that materializes without any politician having to take the blame.

Almost every special interest lobby was organized to prevent reform.

I believe you have reached the wrong number.

I haven't seen it yet but I support it 100 percent.

I'm against sin, but I'm not prepared to discuss sin taxes.

You will succeed only if you first build trust. It's like wolves. They show each other their necks and don't bite.

Almost every special interest lobby was organized to prevent reform.

I believe you have reached the wrong number.

I haven't seen it yet but I support it 100 percent.

I'm against sin, but I'm not prepared to discuss sin taxes.

It contains almost 190,000 accounts. At the rate of one per minute, eight hours a day, it would take over a year to reflect upon these.

No one who's a politician wants to be associated with anything that is unpopular.

Politicians worry about downside political risks. Generally speaking, they are risk minimizers.

Speechwriting is where the philosophical, ideological and political tensions of the administration get worked out.

The political equivalent of an immaculate conception: a [legislative] compromise that materializes without any politician having to take the blame.

You will succeed only if you first build trust. It's like wolves. They show each other their necks and don't bite.