Mitchell Quotes
This was praise indeed as Wellman was generally very conservative.
Bear was the classic icon of the wealthy, insensitive, powerful, prejudiced snob. He even made other capitalists somewhat sympathetic to the complaints about corporations. See {593878} and {593879}.
She was sometimes described as “The Mouth of the South” as she had a comment on virtually everything.
Abe Fortas was the last Jew to hold the so called “Jewish Seat” at the time but had resigned due to his closeness with LBJ. Ironically, Nixon who detested all minorities, chose a Jew, Henry Kissinger, as his closest confidant in the cabinet, and Kissinger and Nixon together achieved the greatest successes of the Nixon administration.
