Garry Wills

Quotes

• “Accountability is the essence of democracy. If people do not know what their government is doing, they cannot be truly s...”
• “Arthur Schlesinger admits that JFK "succumbed to the fake omniscience of insiders". Prolonged immersion in the self-cont...”
• “The leader is one who mobilizes others toward a goal shared by leaders and followers... Leaders, followers and goals mak...”
• “Politicians make good company for a while just as children do - their self-enjoyment is contagious. But they soon exhaus...”
• “Groves, with his eye for sizing up people who could get things done, saw the deep ambition Oppenheimer covered with his ...”
• “Leadership - mobilization toward a common goal.”