Henry Adams Quotes
Shy in manner, seeming cold; awkward in attitude, and with little in his bearing that suggested command
Henry Adams, 1838-1918, Politician, Historian & Writer, Description of Thomas Jefferson, Biography of Thomas Jefferson
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Nixon did not make Eisenhower’s first short list, but was finally selected.
MacArthur was astounded that the country turned to Eisenhower rather than him. He actually did not think much of Eisenhower. Eisenhower, was very critical of MacArthur. See
Before Governor Mecham was impeached, Senator John McCain called for his resignation. After Mecham was impeached for misusing State funds and thwarting investigations of death threats, he commented upon McCain's qualifications for a place on the Republican national ticket:
Henry Brooks Adams was an American historian and a member of the Adams political family, descended from two U.S. Presidents.
